Israel condemned for assassination of Hamas political chief
ISRAEL was widely condemned today for the assassination of the political head of Hamas in a rocket attack in Tehran.
The attack came hours after a top Hezbollah commander was killed in a bomb attack on Beirut.
The brazen murders in the capital cities of two nearby countries leave the Middle East on the brink of an all-out war and ceasefire talks over the fighting in Gaza in tatters.
Similar stories
Tehran retaliates with attacks on Israel, the Gulf Arab states and crude oil flows
History shows from Iraq to Libya, and now Iran, that regime-change fantasies rarely deliver stability — but they always deliver human and economic cost, says MARYAM ESLAMDOUST



