Ismail Haniyeh, the Ex-Prime minister of Palestine and the political leader of Hamas was assassinated on 31 July by Israel. Ismail was in Tehran, Iran to attend the inauguration ceremony of the newly elected president Masoud Peshiken.
He stayed at his guest house in Tehran where he was killed in a bomb attack. According to the reports, the bomb was remote controlled which was placed in his guest house, 2 months ago.
His funeral was led by Ayatollah Khomeini, the supreme leader of Iran. Several reports are coming which claimed that almost 2 million people participated in his funeral prayer.
Tension in the middle east has been escalating, on 30 July Israel killed Fuad Shukur, the military operation head of the Hezbollah and on 31 they killed the Hamas political leader.