Not Aware Of Or Involved In Hamas Chief’s Assassination: US
Reacting to the assassination of the Hamas political head Ismail Haniyeh in Iran, US secretary of state Antony Blinken said that the United States was “not aware of or involved in” the killing of Hamas’s political chief.
“I can’t tell you what this means. I can tell you that the imperative of getting a ceasefire, the importance that has for everyone, remains,” Blinken said, the new agency Routers reported, citing a transcript shared by his staff from an interview with Channel News Asia in Singapore.
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When asked about the consequences of the assassination of the Hamas leader, the US secretary of state said that he has learned over many years never to speculate on the impact one event may have on something else.
