Iran gives first detailed statement on Hamas leader’s killing

BEIRUT — Iran on Saturday released several details from its investigation into the killing of Ismail Haniyeh, saying the Hamas leader was assassinated by a “short-range projectile” fired from outside the guesthouse where he was staying in Tehran. The findings were included in a statement from Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, the country’s most powerful military institution, and carried by state media. Haniyeh’s assassination early Wednesday, while he visited Tehran for the new president’s inauguration, was a stinging embarrassment for Iran’s security and intelligence establishment. The statement blamed Israel for...