SAEDNEWS: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi sent a congratulatory message on Monday to Khalil al-Hayya following his appointment as the new head of Hamas' political bureau. In his message, Araghchi extended his congratulations and wished al-Hayya success in his new role.
According to Saednews, Hamas announced on Monday that Khalil al-Hayya has been elected as the head of its political bureau.
Following the announcement, Iran's top diplomat sent a congratulatory message to al-Hayya, recognizing his appointment to the leadership position.
According to the message, the Iranian official reaffirmed Iran's continued support for what it described as the Palestinian people's legitimate struggle against Israeli occupation, apartheid, and colonialism.
The statement reflects Iran's longstanding political backing for Hamas and its broader position on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.