Iran President Raisi’s Funeral: Hamas Chief Haniyeh Meets Iranian Supreme Leader Khamenei In Tehran
Ismail Haniyeh, head of Hamas's political bureau, was photographed meeting with Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei in Tehran on Wednesday. The photo, released by Khamenei’s office, shows Haniyeh seated on a couch alongside Iran’s acting president, Mohammad Mokhber. Haniyeh was in Iran to attend the funeral of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, who tragically died in a helicopter crash on Sunday along with seven others, including Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian.
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00:00Ismail Haniyeh, head of Hamas's political bureau, was photographed meeting with Iranian
00:20Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei in Tehran on Wednesday.
00:24The photo, released by Khamenei's office, shows Haniyeh seated on a couch alongside
00:29Iran's acting President Mohammad Mokhbeil.
00:33Haniyeh was in Iran to attend the funeral of Iranian President Ibrahim Raisi, who tragically
00:39died in a helicopter crash on Sunday along with seven others, including Iranian Foreign
00:44Minister Hossein Amir Abdullahian.
00:48Khamenei also shared a video of the meeting on his ex-account, stating,
00:52The head of Hamas's political bureau, Mr. Ismail Haniyeh, offered his condolences on
00:58behalf of the Palestinian nation and government on the martyrdom-like death of President Raisi
01:04and his entourage to Imam Khamenei and the Iranian nation.
01:18In the name of God, the most gracious, the most merciful.
01:33This marked Haniyeh's first public appearance since the ICC announcement on Monday.
01:56Speaking to mourners at Tehran University, he said,
01:59I come in the name of the Palestinian people, in the name of the resistance
02:04factions of Gaza, to express our condolences.
02:07Haniyeh recounted his meeting with Raisi during Ramadan and reiterated calls for
02:12support for the Palestinian cause, urging the Muslim world to fulfil its obligations.
02:18Hamas is part of the Axis of Resistance, a coalition of Iran-backed movements hostile
02:24to Israel and the United States, which also includes Lebanon's Hezbollah and various Iraqi
02:30militias. Hezbollah's Deputy Secretary General Naeem Qasem was also in Tehran for the funeral
02:36of Iranian President Ibrahim Raisi. Thousands of Raisi supporters gathered in the capital on
02:42Wednesday as mourning ceremonies continued. In the city centre, mourners clutching portraits
02:49of Raisi gathered at the University of Tehran, where Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
02:55led the press. Flanked by top officials, Khamenei prayed over the coffins of the deceased,
03:00including Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdullahi.
03:03The burial ceremony will be held on Thursday in Mashhad, Raisi's hometown.