August 5, 2024 The assassination of Ismail Haniyeh might make no difference TOPSHOT – Iranians hold portraits of late Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh during his funeral procession, in Tehran, on August 1, 2024. Iran held funeral processions with calls for revenge after the killing in Tehran of Hamas political chief Ismail Haniyeh in a strike blamed on Israel. Haniyeh’s death was announced the day before by Iran’s Revolutionary Guards, who blamed arch-foe Israel. (Photo by AFP) (Photo by -/AFP via Getty Images) The assassination of Ismail Haniyeh might make no difference