Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 03:55am on 31 Jul 2024,Wednesday International
Ismail Haniyeh, leader of Hamas, and his bodyguard were killed in an attack on his Tehran residence, confirmed by Iran's Revolutionary Guard. The attack occurred early Wednesday, with an investigation underway. Hamas blames Israeli forces, while Iran's Revolutionary Guard extends condolences to Palestinians and the Muslim world. The incident follows Haniyeh's meetings with Iran's Supreme Leader and new president. The attack marks a significant escalation in tensions, with Iran and Hamas vowing to respond. The incident is seen as a major blow to the Palestinian resistance movement.