Khaled Mashal
 Khaled Mashal (Arabic: خالد مشعل‎ Khālid Mashʿal Levantine Arabic: [xaːled meʃʕal] born 28 May 1956) is a Palestinian political leader and the leader of the Hamas political bureau since the Israeli assassination of Abdel Aziz al-Rantissi in 2004.After the founding of Hamas in 1987 Mashal came to lead the Kuwaiti branch of the organization. He moved from Kuwait to Jordan in 1991.