Ismail Haniyeh, head of the political wing of Hamas, was martyred in an Israeli attack in Tehran, Iran. Hamas confirmed the martyrdom of Ismail Haniyeh in the Israeli attack in Tehran, while one of his bodyguards was also martyred in the attack.
Iranian TV says that Ismail Haniyeh was in Tehran to participate in the swearing-in ceremony of the Iranian president, and he was killed by an attack on his residence.
Iran says that the results of the investigation of the assassination attack will be revealed soon.
Statement by Hamas leaders
The statement issued by Hamas on the martyrdom of Ismail said that those responsible for the attack on the head of Hamas will be punished. Express condolences.
Hamas leader Musa Abu Marzouq said that the killing of Ismail Haniyeh is a cowardly act that will be punished, it is a serious incident, Israel will not achieve its goals by killing Haniyeh.
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Maher al-Tahir, spokesperson of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, said that Shaheed Ismail Haniyeh gave his most valuable property for the cause of Palestine, Palestinians are ready to offer everything dear and valuable for their cause.
The spokesman said that the enemy Israel has crossed all the red lines, Israel has pushed matters towards an all-out war, the resistance organizations are fully prepared for war, the Israeli government will repent for the sin of killing Haniyeh and attacking Iranian sovereignty. Haniyeh’s assassination could not have happened without American help.
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According to the news agency, Hamas leader Ismail was the face of the Palestinian group’s international diplomacy, he participated in the Gaza ceasefire talks as a negotiator, to avoid travel restrictions in Gaza, Ismail Haniyeh lived in Turkey and Qatar.
A missile was fired into the heart of Tehran at around 2 am Israeli time: Israeli media
According to the Israeli media, a missile was fired in the heart of Tehran at around 2 pm according to Israeli time, where Ismail Haniyeh was present with his bodyguard.
Three sons and four grandsons of Ismail Haniyeh were martyred in the Israeli attack during the Gaza war.
Who was Ismail Haniya?
The former Prime Minister of Palestine, Haniyeh, was the political head of Hamas and the chairman of the political bureau of Hamas.
Ismail Haniyeh was a young founding member of Hamas when it was founded in 1988. In 1997, he became the personal secretary to the spiritual leader of Hamas, Sheikh Ahmed Yassin. Held in prison, Ismail was deported to Lebanon in 1992 after being re-arrested in 1989. Ismail Haniyeh returned to Gaza the following year after the Oslo Accords.
In 2006, after the majority of Hamas in the Palestinian elections, Ismail Haniyeh was appointed as the Prime Minister of the Palestinian Authority. Due to the differences between Hamas and Fatah, this government did not last long, but the rule of Hamas in Gaza was maintained and Ismail is its head.
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