Early Wednesday morning brought news of the assassination of Hamas political head, Ismail Haniyeh, thought to be carried out by Mossad on Tuesday, and which has since been acknowledged by Israel:
According to Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Corps, Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was assassinated in Tehran early Tuesday after attending the inauguration of the newly-elected President of Iran and meeting with Supreme Leader Khameini. Haniyeh is one of the most senior Hamas leaders, and led the political operations of the terrorist group from the safety and luxury of Qatar.
We also shared about Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei threatening Israel that he would avenge the death, referring to Haniyeh as a martyr:
“The criminal, terrorist Zionist regime martyred our dear guest in our territory and has caused our grief, but it has also prepared the ground for a severe punishment.”
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