The Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Ali Khameneiprayed at the coffin of Ismail Haniyehthe political leader of Hamas killed yesterday by a missile in Tehran, during the funeral underway in the Iranian capital. After Khamenei’s prayer during a ceremony at Tehran University, the funeral procession began towards Azadi Square, attended by many citizens as well as Iranian political, military and government officials, reports IrnaThe agency released videos showing thousands of people marching, many of them waving the Palestinian flag.
Washington Post: “US mobilizes 12 warships in Middle East area”
The United States has mobilized in the Middle East area 12 warshipsin the context of increasing tension between Israel, LebanonAnd Iranreported the Washington Post citing a source of the Pentagon. The ships – including the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt – they were already in the Persian GulfIn the Eastern Mediterranean It is in the Red Sea.
Israeli Army Confirms Killing of Mohammed Deif
The Israeli army confirmed the killing of Mohammed DeifHamas military commander, in the attack near Khan Younis of July 13th. TheIDF reported that in the last few hours he had received information confirming his death. In the attack on July 13, he had also been shot dead Raphael Salamehcommander of Hamas’ Khan Younis Brigade. His killing was immediately confirmed by the military while for Deif there was no certainty. After the massive Israeli bombing against the compound near Khan Younis where they were both believed to be, Hamas had made it known that Deif was still alive. Now, however, Israel claims to have had news of intelligence of his death.