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Ismail Haniyeh’s Assassination in Tehran: Strategic Defeat for Khamenei
https://irannewswire.org/ismail-haniyehs-assassination-in-tehran-strateg/ ^ | August 1,2024 | hassan.mahmoud

Posted on 08/01/2024 5:08:48 AM PDT by hassan.mahmoud

Ismail Haniyeh’s Assassination Undermines Iran’s Authority and Regional Influence

A Major Blow to the Regime’s Integrity: The operation, executed in the heart of the capital amidst high-level foreign guests and with maximum protection allocated to Haniyeh, is a significant blow to the regime’s integrity. The humiliation and the bursting of the regime’s bubble of authority and security have been common themes in international media reflections. Der Spiegel reported, “Iranian leadership appears noticeably intimidated!” The New York Times reporter wrote, “According to sources, Iranian officials are completely shocked by Haniyeh’s assassination. This attack signifies a serious blow to Iran’s credibility.” The Telegraph stated, “The assassination of Ismail Haniyeh is a catastrophic humiliation for the Iranian regime,” and an Iranian state media outlet wrote, “The assassination of Ismail Haniyeh: A security scandal in the safe embrace of resistance!!”

(Excerpt) Read more at irannewswire.org ...


TOPICS: Hamas; Iran; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: hamas; iran; ismailhaniyeh; yahyasinwar

1 posted on 08/01/2024 5:08:48 AM PDT by hassan.mahmoud
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To: hassan.mahmoud

I was impressed


2 posted on 08/01/2024 5:10:44 AM PDT by xp38
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To: xp38

Message:

We can whack any of you.


3 posted on 08/01/2024 5:13:45 AM PDT by Col Frank Slade
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To: hassan.mahmoud

Was there a sloped roof nearby?


4 posted on 08/01/2024 5:18:50 AM PDT by Lonesome in Massachussets (לעזאזל עם חמאס)
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To: Lonesome in Massachussets

Does Thomas Crooks have a cousin in Iran?


5 posted on 08/01/2024 5:19:47 AM PDT by Lonesome in Massachussets (לעזאזל עם חמאס)
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To: Col Frank Slade
We can whack any of you.

This is the horse head in the bed.

6 posted on 08/01/2024 5:20:28 AM PDT by FatherofFive (we mutually pledge to each other our lives, our fortunes, and our sacred honor)
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To: hassan.mahmoud

The HAMAS leadership have been dead men walking since October 7. The aftermath of Munich 72 incident should have been a watershed for these folks who attack Israel but some never learn.


7 posted on 08/01/2024 5:22:03 AM PDT by Liaison (TANSTAAFL)
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To: hassan.mahmoud

Do we have confirmation that Israel used a spike missile from a local building?


8 posted on 08/01/2024 6:29:12 AM PDT by montag813
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To: montag813

Does it really matter how they did it? They were successful and got away unharmed, that is the Key.


9 posted on 08/01/2024 6:33:48 AM PDT by Woodman
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To: montag813

No we donot have confirmation about it


10 posted on 08/01/2024 7:23:20 AM PDT by hassan.mahmoud
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