DUBAI: Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh will be buried in Qatar on Friday (Aug 2) following his assassination in the Iranian capital Tehran, one in a series of killings of senior figures in the Palestinian militant group as the war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza rages.
Mourners carry the coffin of assassinated Hamas chief, Ismail Haniyeh during his funeral ceremony in Tehran, Iran on Aug 1, 2024. DUBAI: Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh will be buried in Qatar on Friday following his assassination in the Iran ian capital Tehran, one in a series of killings of senior figures in the Palestinian militant group as the war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza rages.
Hamas politburo member Izzat al-Rishq called on people to pray for his soul in all mosques around the world. In the United States, US President Joe Biden said Haniyeh's killing was not helpful to international efforts to secure a ceasefire in the war in Gaza, now in its 10th month.People attend the funeral of assassinated Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh at Imam Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab Mosque, on the day of his burial, in Doha, Qatar on Aug 2, 2024, in this screengrab taken from video.
Commentary: Iran has vowed ‘harsh punishment’ for Ismail Haniyeh’s killing, but how likely is all-out war with Israel?While Israel has not said it carried out the killing, it has announced that an air strike it mounted last month killed the elusive Hamas military leader Mohammed Deif in Gaza. Hamas has not confirmed or denied the death of Deif.
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