He was killed in Tehran along with one of his bodyguards.
Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was killed in Iran’s Tehran, the Palestinian militant group Hamas said in a statement on July 31.
In a statement, the Islamist faction mourned the death of Mr Haniyeh, who it said was killed in “a treacherous Zionist raid on his residence in Tehran”.“The residence of Ismail Haniyeh, head of the political office of Hamas Islamic Resistance, was hit in Tehran, and as a result of this incident, him and one of his bodyguards were martyred,” said the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps on the Sepah news website.
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