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Media report top Iranian advisor approves of Hamas strikes on Israel

Saturday, 7 October 2023, 15:56

Rahim Safavi, an advisor to Iranian leader Ali Khamenei, supposedly congratulated HAMAS militants on their latest attack on Israel, the largest such attack in recent years.

Source: Al-Arabiya, with reference to ISNA

Details: "We congratulate the Palestinian fighters," Safavi reportedly said.

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"We will stand beside the Palestinian fighters until Palestine and Jerusalem are free," he added.

Iran has not yet issued an official response to the Israel attack.

Background:

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  • On the morning of 7 October, a large number of missiles was launched from the Gaza Strip into Israel by Hamas militants.
  • The Israel Defence Forces said they were "ready for war".
  • Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant approved the draft of reserve soldiers.
  • At present, Israel has reported at least 22 dead and more than 500 wounded.
  • The EU leadership strongly condemned the missile attack by Hamas militants on Israel and called for an immediate end to the violence.

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