Iran's Revolutionary Guards says revenge for the killing of the Hamas leader will be 'severe'.
A short-range projectile with a 7-kilogram warhead killed Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh , Iran has said.
Revenge for the killing of the Hamas leader will be "severe and at an appropriate time, place, and manner," the Guards' statement added, blaming the "terrorist Zionist regime" of Israel for his death. The US has said it was not aware of or involved in Haniyeh's killing and Israeli officials have not claimed responsibility.
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin approved sending additional Navy cruisers and destroyers -- which can shoot down ballistic missiles -- to the Middle East and Europe, the Pentagon said in a statement.Iran blames Israel for the assassination of a Hamas leader in Tehran this week, saying it has a "duty" to seek revenge.
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