Did the Israelis just take out two key leaders in Iran’s proxy armies? Just hours after announcing that a strike in Beirut killed Hezbollah’s top military commander, the Iranian state media announced that Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh had been “martyred” in Tehran. Haniyeh had just arrived there to meet the newly elected president:
Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard said Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was assassinated in Tehran.
The statement gave no details on how Haniyeh was killed. State TV reported on his death early Wednesday.
Haniyeh was seen just hours earlier embracing the president-elect:
UPDATE
Earlier today, Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh could be seen embracing the new President of the Islamic Republic of Iran after he was sworn-in.
Now, he is dead after being killed in Tehran.
Updates Here: https://t.co/saTv7xr8tZ pic.twitter.com/REnDfMF2w7
— Yashar Ali 🐘 (@yashar) July…
