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July 31, 2024. – Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Hosseini Khamenei ordered a direct attack on Israel in response to the assassination of Ismail Haniyeh, leader of the Palestinian Hamas movement, in Tehran. Information New York Timesciting Persian state officials.
According to sources, the order was issued at an emergency meeting of the High National Security Council held shortly after the news of the assassination of the Palestinian movement leader broke.
Ismail Haniyeh was murdered on Wednesday during an attack on his residence in the Iranian capital, where he had arrived to attend the inauguration of Iran’s president-elect Masoud Pezeshkian, which took place the day before.
Both Iran and Hamas have accused Israel of causing his death. Tel Aviv has neither confirmed nor denied that it was behind the attack that killed Hania.
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