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Hamas Expected to Elect New Gaza Political Bureau Head

Aug 14, 2026 09:36 PM CT Gaza Strip Hamas,Gaza,political leadership,internal elections

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Hamas is preparing to hold internal elections in the Gaza Strip to select a new head of its political bureau, with Ali Al-Amoudi identified as the likely successor to Khalil Al-Hayya. This internal leadership transition indicates ongoing organizational restructuring within Hamas despite the ongoing conflict, potentially affecting future negotiation dynamics or command structures.

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Hamas likely to elect Gaza political bureau head next week, report says Hamas is expected to hold internal elections in the Gaza Strip next week to choose the head of its political bureau for the territory, Arab48 reported. Ali Al-Amoudi is the most likely candidate to succeed Khalil Al-Hayya, wh...

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