Iran and Hamas have accused Israel of carrying out the strike that killed Hamas’ political bureau chief, Ismail Haniyeh hours after he attended the inauguration of Iran’s new president Masoud Pezeshkian.
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Haniyeh, who had been invited to attend the swearing-in ceremony of Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Tuesday, was killed along with his bodyguard early Wednesday when their residence in Tehran was hit.
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Egypt and Qatar played pivotal roles in brokering a recent truce that lasted a week, resulting in the release of Israeli hostages in exchange for Palestinian prisoners
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