Killing Ismail Haniya, what will Hamas do?

KAZI ABUL MONSUR##

Finally, Hamas leader Ismail Haniya also had to die. Ismail Hanyar was killed by an Israeli assassin in the ongoing war between Israel and the Palestinians. Israel has been trying to kill him for a long time. Finally, while attending the swearing-in ceremony of Iran’s new president, Massoud Pezeshkian, he was shot dead by an assassin. On July 31, Ismail Haniya was killed along with one of his bodyguards in the building where Ismail Haniya climbed in Tehran. He was living in Qatar until his death.Ismail Hania’s three children also lost their lives in the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian war last April. During this time many of his family died along with his children. Israel planned the graves of Ismail Haniya and his family.
Due to this tragic change in Hania, many questions have arisen about the Islamic resistance movement in Palestine. Because the head of the political wing of Hamas was Ismail Haniya.
This highly talented Hamas leader has taken Hamas a long way. Analysis is going on whether there will be another leadership like him or what will be the future of Hamas. Hamas has already announced to take revenge for this killing.
Israel has put all its forces behind Hamas. Under no circumstances will Hamas be exempted. Before Ismail Haniya, 5 other leaders of Hamas were victims of the secret attack by Israel. On January 5, 1996, Hamas leader Yahya Akash was assassinated. Yahya Akash was one of the leaders behind the establishment of Hamas. He died in the Shin Bet area of ​​Beit Lahiya, Gaza. After his death, Khaled Meshaal took over as one of the leaders of Hamas.Israel killed Khaled in Jordan in 1997 by poisoning. Khaled died when Israeli agents caught him on the street in Jordan and poisoned him by injection. Since the founding of Hamas, Israel has been trying to kill Sheikh Ahmed Yassin. Finally, Yassin was killed in Gaza on March 22, 2004. He was the founder of Hamas.The highly talented Yassin himself was crippled but was the lifeblood of Hamas. He was the leader of Gaza from a young age. In 1978, 49-year-old Sheikh Ahmed Yassin appealed to the occupying Israeli authorities to form an Islamic organization called Al Mujamma Al Islami to help the Palestinians. Israel approves. The aim was to reduce the importance of the sole representation of the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) in Gaza.Nizar Rayan was one of the most influential hardline political leaders of Hamas. The Philistines knew him as a priest. Israel’s fear of Nizar Ryan asked the troops to become proficient in suicide bombings. Then on January 1, 2009, two of his four wives and seven of his children were killed in a bomb attack on the Jabalia refugee camp.Saleh al-Arouri was the deputy head of Hamas. Known to be very talented, Saleh is one of the founders of Hamas’ Qassam Brigades. Unfortunately, a drone strike killed a Hezbollah stronghold in Beirut, Lebanon. Ismail Haniya became the latest target of Israel.

Since 2021, Palestine’s Hamas has been involved in an unequal war with Israel, one of the most influential and mini military superpowers in the Middle East. Despite the heavy loss of life and damage on both sides, the reality is that the common people of Palestine in Gaza face a massive disaster. Although a cease-fire with the intervention of the international community temporarily ended the terrible war between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip, in 2024 Israel began the process of destroying Hamas forever.This situation started in 2021. For 11 days there was a massive war on both sides. Israel and Hamas used their maximum military capabilities against each other in this 11-day war in Assam. On the one hand, Israel used its air force and modern missiles very efficiently to destroy large buildings and tunnels in Gaza.
Open in Google TranslateOn the other hand, Hamas fired about 4,360 short- and medium-range rockets from Gaza in response to Israeli airstrikes. It is believed that since this time, Hamas has stockpiled more than 50,000 rocket artillery and multiple rockets and missiles for the war against Israel. Israel’s intelligence agencies and the media alerted the Israel Defense Forces in this regard. In this short war, Hamas fired unprecedentedly more than 4,000 short-range rockets at various Israeli cities. Although Israel’s air defense system is able to destroy up to 85 percent of rockets in the air. The Palestinian military group Hamas currently has several series of short- and medium-range rockets in its arsenal. By which they effectively prevent Israeli military aggression.
According to sources, a poll conducted in 2021 found that 53 percent of Palestinians believe that Hamas is “the most qualified to represent and lead the Palestinian people”. Only 14 percent prefer Mahmoud Abbas’s Fatah party. However, due to various reasons, the popularity of Hamas decreased around 2023. Polls conducted at the time showed that support for Hamas was around 27-31 percent among Palestinians.Hamas was created by Yahya Akash in 1987. He was a brilliant genius, a physicist and an expert in making ID or high explosives. He was the first to create Hamas suicide bombs and manpower to teach Israel a lesson. But in the beginning, Hamas was not an armed organization. In 1993, Hamas created Iz ad Din Al Qassam from its own organization.

To those who know more about arms, they are better known as Qassam Brigade. Izz ad din al Qassam is the armed wing of this Hamas. Those who are trained to fight against Israel. There are more than 50,000 fighters in Qassam Brigade. However, there are 30,000 thousand regular fighters. However, it is believed that this number is much more at present and even the closest people do not know their identity, which family, who are their parents or brothers and sisters.Their identities were not revealed until death. According to international media sources, 3 special operation divisions are seen in this Kasam Brigade. These are Special Operations Commando Battalion, Suicide Bombers or a group skilled in suicide attacks, Sniper Squad Brigade. Those who are particularly skilled in sniping.
Weapons used by Hamas include the AK-47 Assault Rifle, AK-74 Assault Rifle, M4A One Carbine Rifle, PKM General Purpose Machine Gun, MG-3 General Purpose Machine Gun, DSHK Heavy Machine Gun, and several other machine guns and assault rifles. does Among sniper rifles, Dragonov SVD sniper rifle, PGS-1 sniper rifle, HS-50 anti-material long range sniper rifle are used more.It is believed that Hamas has a stockpile of about 8000 anti-tank missiles. Air defense system, SA-7B manpad. Apart from SA-18 MANPAD, SA 24 MANPAD, several mobile anti-aircraft missiles are also used. Hamas uses long-range rockets called the M302, also known as the R-160. Basically, the M-302 is a cause of great fear for Israel. M-302 mobile base rockets can hit accurately at a distance of 160 km.Hamas has an unknown number of Qassam series short-range rockets in its arsenal. The range of Qassam rocket is only 10 kilometers. Quds-101 uses short range rockets with a range of 16 km. Hamas short-medium range Grad rockets have a range of 55 km. Two medium range rackets named WS-One and Sezil are capable of hitting a distance of 55 km. Moreover, Hamas uses three medium range rockets named M-75, Fajr and J-80. The range of which is 100 km.Hamas uses two series of sophisticated rockets as long-range projectiles. Among which the range of R-160 rocket is 120 km and the range of M-302 long range rocket is about 200 km.

Israel’s Mossad is shaken when Hamas starts to get stronger militarily. Israel made a national decision to eliminate Hamas at any cost. As a result, the Israeli-Palestinian war began. Although there have been occasional wars for many years, this time Israel is not making any concessions to the Palestinians. More than 40,000 people have died in the past few months in the name of eliminating Hamas. Israel does not take international sanctions into consideration.Although many countries including the United Nations put pressure on Israel to end the conflict, Israel has no signs of stopping. Their goal now is to completely take over Gaza from Israel. Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was also killed in this battle.
After the death of the head of Hamas, there is no end to the discussion about whether Hamas will take revenge for this death, or sit at the negotiating table. People all over the world want this war to stop.Every day the wind is heavy with the dead bodies of men, women and children. Palestine has turned into a pile of rubble. In this situation, it is now a matter of seeing which way Hamas will go.