Hamas on Wednesday said that its political leader Ismail Haniyeh was killed in an Israeli strike in Iran, where he had been attending the inauguration of the country's new President Masoud Pezeshkian. Following the reported assassination, a senior Hamas official said that Haniyeh's death "will not go unanswered", and Palestinian factions in the occupied West Bank called for a general strike and marches to protest Haniyeh's killing. Follow our liveblog for all the latest developments in the Israel-Hamas war.
Hamas on Wednesday said that its political leader Ismail Haniyeh was killed in an Israeli strike in Iran, where he had been attending the inauguration of the country's new President Masoud Pezeshkian. Following the reported assassination, a senior Hamas official said that Haniyeh's death "will not go unanswered", and Palestinian factions in the occupied West Bank called for a general strike and marches to protest Haniyeh's killing. Follow our liveblog for all the latest developments in the Israel-Hamas war.