Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was killed in Tehran by hidden explosive device: report

The assassination of Hamas political chief Ismail Haniyeh was carried out in Tehran this week using an explosive device that was hidden months ago inside the guesthouse where he was staying, a report says. The bomb ended up being remotely detonated around 2 a.m. local time Wednesday, killing Haniyeh and a bodyguard at the compound protected by the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps in the northern part of Iran’s capital, Middle Eastern officials told The New York Times. Haniyeh was in Tehran for Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian's swearing-in on Tuesday. The...