Mar 18 • 00:18 UTC 🇶🇦 Qatar Al Jazeera

Hamas Condoles Tehran on the Death of Larijani

Hamas has expressed its condolences to Iran following the death of Ali Larijani due to an Israeli airstrike in Tehran.

Hamas, the Islamic Resistance Movement, expressed its condolences to Iran on the death of Ali Larijani, the Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, who was killed in an Israeli airstrike targeting Tehran. The incident occurred on Tuesday morning, and Hamas issued a statement through Telegram, condemning the ongoing Israeli aggression, which it claims poses a threat to regional security and stability. Hamas particularly blamed the United States and Israel for the implications of such acts of violence.

In its statement, Hamas offered heartfelt condolences to the leadership and people of Iran for the loss of Larijani, his son, and several aides who died in the alleged attack. This bombing has ignited outrage in Iran, reflecting the heightened tensions in the region. Larijani had been a significant political figure, and his assassination marks a pivotal moment in Iranian politics, potentially influencing Tehran's response to foreign interventions.

The Israeli military claimed responsibility for the strike, suggesting that the attack was part of an ongoing campaign against Iranian military and political figures. This incident not only escalates hostilities between Israel and Iran but may also have reverberations throughout the Middle East, as regional powers react to such acts, leading to increased instability and a possible reconfiguration of alliances in the region.

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