Israel war on Gaza updates: Regional tensions rise as Haniyeh laid to rest

These were the updates on Israel’s war on Gaza for Friday, August 2.

People attend the funeral of assassinated Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh
People attend the funeral of assassinated Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh in Doha, Qatar, August 2, 2024, in this screengrab taken from video. [Qatar TV via Reuters] (Reuters)
Published On 2 Aug 2024

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