Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard said Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was assassinated in Tehran. The statement gave no details on how Haniyeh was killed.
An Israeli military spokesman did not immediately respond to a request for comment. Israel often doesn’t when it comes to assassinations carried out by their Mossad intelligence agency.
The newest AP article has modified the statement I quoted.
An Israeli military spokesman declined to comment. Israel often doesn’t comment on assassinations carried out by its Mossad intelligence agency or strikes on other countries.
I think Iran is saying there was an airstrike, but (unless I missed it) there hasn’t been confirmation by Western countries that an airstrike took place.
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The newest AP article has modified the statement I quoted.
I think Iran is saying there was an airstrike, but (unless I missed it) there hasn’t been confirmation by Western countries that an airstrike took place.
The Guardian says it was a raid on a house.
https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/jul/31/hamas-leader-ismail-haniyeh-death-raid-iran-home-israel-gaza-war
I know people often just read the headline … but just reading the URL is new.
Quoting from the linked article: