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Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh is assassinated in Tehran, Iran, after attending the inauguration

ceremony of Iranian president Masoud Pezeshkian. Hamas and Iran blame Israel for the assassination; however, the Israeli government officially declines to comment.

Published July 31, 2024· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

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Context: Gaza war.

Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh is assassinated in Tehran, Iran, after attending the inauguration ceremony of Iranian president Masoud Pezeshkian. Hamas and Iran blame Israel for the assassination; however, the Israeli government officially declines to comment.

Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2024-07-31).