The Zionist regime committed another crime in a terrorist act in Tehran, which ultimately led to the martyrdom of the chief of the political bureau of the Palestinian Resistance Movement Hamas Ismail Haniyeh, Syria Foreign Ministry statement said.
The statement added that Damascus condemns this open aggression of the Zionist regime and the dangerous violation of the sovereignty of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
It emphasized that the continuation of the Zionist regime's disregard for international laws may lead to conflict in the entire region.
Ismail Haniyeh and one of his bodyguards were martyred after their residence was targeted in Tehran, according to a statement released by the IRGC.
"With condolences to the heroic nation of Palestine and the Islamic nation and the combatants of the Resistance Front and the noble nation of Iran, this morning (Wednesday) the residence of Mr. Dr. Ismail Haniyeh, the head of the political office of the Islamic Resistance of Hamas, was hit in Tehran, and following this incident, he and one of his bodyguards were martyred," the statement reads.
Further investigation into the incident is underway.
Mousa Abu Marzook, a member of the Hamas Political Bureau, has vowed to take revenge for the martyrdom of the chief of the political bureau of the Palestinian Resistance movement Ismail Haniyeh.
The Hamas official stressed that the cowardly assassination of Haniyeh will not go unanswered.
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