Journalism of Courage
Thousands gathered at Doha’s Imam Muhammad ibn Abdul al-Wahhab Mosque for ritual prayers before the Hamas leader’s burial (Reuters)
This video grab shows senior Hamas official Khalil al-Hayya, center, praying near the coffin of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh and his bodyguard during the funeral prayers in Doha, Qatar, Friday Aug. 2, 2024. (Qatar TV via AP)
Additional commemorations also took place in Turkey, Lebanon, Yemen, Pakistan, Malaysia, and Indonesia. (Qatar TV via AP)
Representatives from other Palestinian factions and the public attended the ceremonies in Doha, where he had lived with members of Hamas’s political office. (Reuters)
Hamas politburo member Izzat al-Rishq has called on people to pray for Haniyeh’s soul in all mosques around the world. (Reuters)
Worshippers perform the funeral prayer in absentia for Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, who was assassinated in Tehran, in a mosque in Sanaa, Yemen (Reuters)
Demonstrators pray near a mock coffin with a picture of Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh who was killed in Iran, during a protest against his killing, in Beirut, Lebanon (Reuters)
In a televised address to approximately 1,000 mourners at the Beirut funeral of Hezbollah’s second-in-command, Fuad Shukur, Hassan Nasrallah promised that the Shia militia would seek revenge. (Reuters)
Turkey and Pakistan have declared a day of mourning in honour of Haniyeh. (Reuters)
In this photo released by Pakistan's Prime Minister Office, Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, center, and Parliamentarians pray after the absentee funeral prayers for killed Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, in Islamabad, Pakistan (AP/PTI)
People offer absentee funeral prayers for killed Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, at the Byzantine-era Hagia Sophia mosque in Istanbul, Turkey (Ozan Guzelce/dia images via AP)
Indonesian Muslim men offer funerary prayers for Ismail Haniyeh at the Grand Istiqlal Mosque in Jakarta, Indonesia (REUTERS)
Somali people gather to protest against the assassination of Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh, at the rally to show solidarity with Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, in Mogadishu, Somalia (Reuters)
Haniyeh’s funeral in Qatar came the day after a prayer ceremony in Tehran for the Hamas leader, who was the group’s chief negotiator in efforts to broker a ceasefire in Gaza. (Reuters)
