Top US diplomat due in Israel for Gaza ceasefire talks after Hamas leader death
A top US diplomat is set to land in Israel with hopes of reviving Gaza ceasefire talks and discussing the enclave’s future following the death of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will land in Tel Aviv on Tuesday – his eleventh trip to the region –
PM Shehbaz, other leaders hold funeral prayer for Hamas leader
Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif, along with other political leaders and officials, offered slain Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh’s funeral prayer on Friday. The funeral prayer was offered after Friday prayers at the Parliament House. Read more: Who was Ismail Haniyeh, the Hamas leader assassinated in Iran? Earlier, the National Assembly
Iran’s leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei orders attack on Israel for Haniyeh killing
In a significant escalation of regional tensions, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has ordered direct strikes against Israel following the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran, as reported by The New York Times. The directive came during an emergency meeting of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, shortly