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Turkiye was largest delegation to attend Haniyeh's funeral

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Hamas yesterday said that Turkiye participated with the largest official, parliamentary and popular delegation in the funeral of the movement’s head, Ismail Haniyeh. A Turkish delegation headed by Parliament Speaker Numan Kurtulmus and Vice President Cevdet Yilmaz participated in Haniyeh’s funeral, which was held on Friday in the Qatari capital Doha, while President Recep Tayyip Erdogan performed absentee funeral prayer for Haniyeh in Istanbul. In a statement, Hamas thanked Iran and Qatar for holding funeral prayers for Haniyeh, as well as “Turkiye, its president, government, parliament and people for participating with the largest delegation.” READ: Several countries hold funeral services for Hamas’ Ismail Haniyeh Several countries have absentee prayers for Haniyeh and his bodyguard who were killed last Wednesday in […]

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