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Iran Condemns Israel's Admission of Ismail Haniyeh Assassination in Tehran Earlier This Year as 'Heinous Crime'

Dec 25, 2024, 03:35 AM

Iran has condemned Israel's admission of responsibility for the assassination of former Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran earlier this year. Iranian officials have described the act as a 'heinous crime' and a 'reprehensible act.' The condemnation follows Israel's acknowledgment of the killing, which has prompted Iran to warn of possible retaliatory measures. The situation has escalated tensions between the two nations, with Iran's statements reflecting a strong rebuke of Israel's actions.