Killing of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran
President Biden urges all sides to move towards a ceasefire in Gaza after the killing of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran, Iran, acknowledging that the death has complicated the peace process.
Key Points
- Haniyeh killed in Tehran by a hidden bomb
- Israel suspected to be behind the attack
- Biden concerned about impact on ceasefire deal
- Hamas broke truce agreement in the past
Pros
- Calls for ceasefire in Gaza
- Acknowledgment of complications due to Haniyeh's death
Cons
- Complications in peace negotiations
- Terrorist leader responsible for thousands of deaths