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Hamas leader Haniyeh buried in Qatar

Several foreign officials were present at the funeral.

The funeral ceremony has been held in Qatar for the Hamas political leader, Ismail Haniyeh, who was assassinated in Iran on Wednesday. We discuss who is tipped to become his successor.

Russia has admitted that the convicted assassin, Vadim Krasikov, who was released from a German prison as part of a major prisoner exchange, was an FSB agent. We bring reaction and analysis of the prisoners swap and explain the mixed reaction in Germany.

We speak to Parisiens about how they feel about the Olympic Games being held in their city and what effect it is having on their lives and work.

We hear from people in Bangladesh where protesters are demanding justice for the victims of previous demonstrations.

Presenter: Luke Jones

(Photo: Funeral procession of late Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Doha, Qatar, 02 Aug 2024. Credit: Abbas Ali /EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock)

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