How will Khalil al-Hayya's past shape Hamas' future? - analysis

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Khalil al-Hayya, senior leader and top Hamas legislative candidate, smiles during an interview with AFP at his office in Gaza City on April 21, 2021;illustrative (photo credit: Emmanuel Dunand/AFP via Getty Images)https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_3584,w_5376/730726" title="Khalil al-Hayya, senior leader and top Hamas legislative candidate, smiles during an interview with AFP at his office in Gaza City on April 21, 2021;illustrative (photo credit: Emmanuel Dunand/AFP via Getty Images)" />
By having its leaders abroad, it can claim it handed over control and still maintain power behind the scenes.

Hayya will be key to this next step.

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