On March 26, Hamas Leader Ismail Haniyeh was in Tehran to hold talks with Iranian officials.
Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh is currently in Iran. (Source: AFP) |
Reuters It is expected that Mr. Haniyeh will meet with Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and other senior Iranian officials.
The above move took place one day after the United Nations Security Council (UN) passed a resolution calling for a ceasefire in the war between Hamas and Israel.
Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kanaani considered the resolution "a positive step", and stated: "The more important step is the effective implementation of this resolution."
Hamas also welcomed the UN resolution but affirmed that the ceasefire must be permanently enforced.
Previously, on March 25, Foreign Minister Amir-Abdollahian and High Representative of the European Union (EU) for foreign and security policy Josep Borrell had a phone call to exchange views on regional issues. regional and international concerns, including the situation in the Gaza Strip.
Mr. Amir-Abdollahian expressed concern about the terrible humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip and condemned Israel's attack in this territory.
He called for immediate humanitarian assistance to the blockaded Palestinian strip of Mediterranean land.