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Khaled Mashal

1956 - Today

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Khaled Mashal (Arabic: خالد مشعل, romanized: Khālid Mashʿal, Levantine Arabic: [ˈχæːled ˈmeʃʕæl]; born 28 May 1956) is a Palestinian politician who served as the second chairman of the Hamas Political Bureau from 1996 until May 2017, when he was succeeded by Ismail Haniyeh. He has also covered duties as the acting leader of Hamas twice, from July 2024 until August 2024 and since October 2024, after both leaders were assassinated by Israel. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Khaled Mashal has received more than 0 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Khaled Mashal is the 1,546th most popular politician (up from 5,984th in 2019).

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Khaled Mashal ranks 1,546 out of 19,576Before him are Lin Biao, Sunjo of Joseon, Bona Sforza, Otto of Bavaria, Béla III of Hungary, and Bumin Qaghan. After him are Mohammed Zahir Shah, Ahmad Shah Massoud, Soong Mei-ling, Temür Khan, Vallabhbhai Patel, and Khasekhemwy.

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Among people born in 1956, Khaled Mashal ranks 14Before him are Björn Borg, Michel Houellebecq, Tsai Ing-wen, Christine Lagarde, Paolo Rossi, and Bryan Cranston. After him are Theresa May, Carrie Fisher, Andy García, David Copperfield, José Manuel Barroso, and Chris Isaak.

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