Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was killed in Iran on Wednesday, the Palestinian group Hamas and Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards said in separate statements.
Hamas mourned the death of Haniyeh, who it said was killed in "a treacherous Zionist raid on his residence in Tehran".
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Hamas mourned the death of Haniyeh, who it said was killed in "a treacherous Zionist raid on his residence in Tehran".
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00:00Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was killed in Iran on Wednesday, the Palestinian group Hamas
00:08and Iran's elite revolutionary guards said in separate statements.
00:13Hamas mourned the death of Haniyeh, who it said was killed in a treacherous Zionist raid
00:17on his residence in Tehran.
00:20Haniyeh had attended Iran's new president's swearing-in ceremony on Tuesday.
00:25Early this morning, the residence of Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran was struck, resulting in
00:29his and one of his bodyguards' martyrdom.
00:33The cause is under investigation and will be announced soon.
00:37Appointed to the Hamas top job in 2017, Haniyeh moved between Turkey and Qatar's capital
00:43Doha, escaping the travel curbs of the blockaded Gaza Strip and enabling him to act as a negotiator
00:49in ceasefire talks or to talk to Hamas's ally Iran.