Tehran Vows Retaliation After Assassination of Hamas Leader

Iran's Revolutionary Guards have promised a harsh response following the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran. The statement emphasized that Iran and its allied militant groups across the Middle East would react to this 'crime.'

Tehran Vows Retaliation After Assassination of Hamas Leader
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Iran's Revolutionary Guards have vowed a severe response to the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran. The military force stated on Wednesday that this act 'will be met with a harsh and painful response.'

The Guards' statement specified that 'Iran and the resistance front will respond to this crime,' referring to militant groups allied with Tehran throughout the Middle East.

This development adds to the regional tensions and highlights the volatility in the ongoing geopolitical landscape. (dubai.newsroom@thomsonreuters.com Editing by Peter Graff)

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