Hamas Leader Ismail Haniyeh Martyred in Iran: Funeral Held in Qatar

Funeral Prayer Held in Qatar

Ismail Haniyeh, the leader of Hamas, was reportedly martyred in a missile attack in Iran. His funeral prayer was conducted at Qatar’s largest mosque, the Imam Muhammad bin Abdul Wahhab Mosque, and attended by thousands, including international dignitaries such as Hafiz Naeem ur Rehman from Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan.

Emotional Farewell

The funeral saw emotional scenes as mourners wept over Haniyeh’s passing. His body was brought to his home in Doha earlier this morning, where further poignant moments were witnessed.

Final Journey

Following the funeral prayer, Haniyeh’s body was taken to a local cemetery in Qatar for burial.

Attack Details

Haniyeh, who was in Iran for the inauguration of the Iranian president, was reportedly killed in a missile attack in Tehran. The New York Times, however, reported that he may have died due to an explosive device in his room.