The Hamas leadership delegation, headed by Ismail Haniyeh, head of the movement’s political bureau, met on Friday evening, Ibrahim Raisi, President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, where he congratulated him on his assumption of the presidency, wishing him success.

The delegation reviewed the situation of the Palestinian people and the latest developments, especially the results of the Battle of Sword of Jerusalem and its positive effects on the Palestinian cause and its future.

He gave an explanation of the occupation’s behavior against the Palestinian people in expanding settlements and attempts to displace the Palestinian people, especially in Jerusalem and Sheikh Jarrah, and the unjust siege on Gaza, stressing the insistence of the Palestinian people to continue their path of resistance to the occupation by all means to obtain their legitimate rights to establish their state on all the soil. Palestinian nationalism and the right of return.

The delegation valued the positions of the Islamic Republic of Iran in its support and resistance to the Palestinian people.

For his part, Iranian President Ibrahim Raisi affirmed the continuation of the Iranian position in support of the Palestinian people and their valiant resistance, stressing his pride in the spirit of the Palestinian people and their mujahideen, and in the sacrifices they make, especially the families of the martyrs, and the heroism of the Mujahideen behind the bars of the occupation.

(Safa)