Iran Raises 'Red Flag of Revenge' After Hamas Leader's Killing

Iran raised the “red flag of revenge” after the assassination of Hamas leader Margarita Voloshina

Iran Raises 'Red Flag of Revenge' Over Possible Murder of Ismail Ghania/Collage by Channel 24

On the morning of July 31, the death of one of Hamas' top leaders, Ismail Ghania, was reported. Because of this, Iran raised the “red flag of revenge” on the dome of the Jamkaran Mosque.

Hamas, oddly enough, blamed Israel for the murder. Iran threatens 'harsh response' to likely assassination of Palestinian Islamist group leader.

Iran vows to avenge Ghaniya's death

The Times of Israel reported that the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has announced a “harsh and painful response” to the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Ghaniya in Tehran.

Iran's newly elected President Masoud Pezeshkian said his country would “defend its territorial integrity, dignity, honor and pride.”

At the same time, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei stressed that Iran considers it its duty to avenge the murder Ghani, because he was killed on their soil.

You killed our dear guest in our home, and now you have paved the way for your cruel punishment, he said, hinting at Israel.

Later, a number of media outlets published photos and videos showing Iran raising the “red flag of revenge” on the dome of the Jamkaran mosque.

Iran Raises the “Red Flag”: Watch the Video

By the way, the murdered man was in charge of the organization's political operations for emigration in Qatar. He was allegedly killed in an Israeli raid on his residence in Tehran, where he was staying after Pezeshkian's inauguration.