Hamas Leader Assassinated in Tehran, Iran Threatens Retaliation Against Israel

2024-08-02 2

Senior Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was killed in Tehran on Wednesday, likely by an Israeli airstrike during the inauguration of Iran’s new president. This attack has prompted outrage, with Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei vowing severe retaliation against Israel and President Masoud Pezeshkian pledging to defend Iran’s honor and seek revenge.