Israel assassinated Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh this summer in Iran, defence minister Israel Katz has confirmed and threatened to take similar action against the Houthi rebels in Yemen.

Iran is expected to directly attack Israel in response to the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran on Wednesday morning, according to a New York Times report citing three sources.

Iran on Tuesday denounced what it termed Israel's "brazen admission" of having killed former Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran earlier this year, accusing the country of having carried out a ...

Israel assassinated Hamas' top leader Ismail Haniyeh in Iran last summer, Defence Minister Israel Katz confirmed. The comments by Katz appeared to mark the first time that Israel has acknowledged ...

Previous red lines that kept the region from all-out war have been erased: Since Israel assassinated Hamas’s political leader, Ismail Haniyeh, while he was a guest in Tehran, Iran and Israel ...

In the months before Iranian ballistic missiles struck the Nevatim Airbase in October, Iran ... Ismail Haniyeh on Iranian soil in July, which would prevent the outbreak of all-out war with Israel.