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From the Liveblog of
Saturday, February 8, 2025
From the Liveblog of
Saturday, February 8, 2025
Iran leader Khamenei meets top Hamas leaders in Tehran
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleIran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei meets with acting Hamas leader Khalil al-Hayya and two other leaders of the Palestinian terror group in Tehran, Iranian state media reports.
It gives no details about the meeting and only posts photos of Khamenei meeting al-Hayya, Mohammed Darwish, head of Hamas’ leadership council, and top Hamas official Nizar Awadallah.
Iran is a main backer of Hamas.
The meeting comes as Hamas frees three Israeli hostages as part of a ceasefire deal.
Head and members of Hamas’ leadership council met with Imam Khamenei, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, on Saturday Feb. 8, 2025.#Iran #Hamas #Gaza #Trump #إسرائيل #فلسطين pic.twitter.com/8UtFMkuABb
— Syeda Hadia Batool (@batool_hadia_) February 8, 2025
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