Foreign minister ishaq dar on saturday said that pakistan fully supported iran,s call for an extraordinary meeting of the organisation of islamic cooperation oic after the killing of hamas political chief ismail haniyeh in a strike in tehran the foreign office fo said in a press release.
The islamic republic.s supreme leader ayatollah ali khamenei who had earlier threatened a harsh punishment for haniyeh, s killing led prayers for the palestinian,.
leaders burial in qatar on thursday haniyeh had been visiting tehran for pezeshkian inauguration ceremony when he was killed.
thousands of mourning crowds carrying posters of haniyeh and palestinian flags gathered for the ceremony at tehran university before a procession .
Haniyeh death was announced by irans revolutionary guards who said he and his bodyguard were killed in a strike on their accommodation in the iranian capital at 2am on wednesday.
it came just hours after israel targeted and killed top hezbollah commander fuad shukr in a retaliatory strike on the lebanese capital beirut sending fears of a wider regional conflict soaring in the fallout from the israel hamas conflict in Gaza .
israel has declined to comment on the tehran strike. Supreme leaders order to avenge haniyeh it is our duty to respond at the right time and in the right place,
He said in a speech with crowds chanting death to israel death to america!:
in a telephonic conversation with dar toady acting foreign minister of iran ali bagehri kani shared his country deeep anguish on the assassination of ismail haniyeh in tehran .
FM dar conveyed to his iranian counterpart that pakistan shared their sentiments adding that prime minister shehbaz sharif had condemend the developments in gaza and the atrocious assassination of ismail haniyeh in the strongest possible terms."
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