IRGC commander: October 7 was independently conducted by Palestinians
“Everything [Hamas] did [on October 7] was beautifully planned and executed,” Iranian Quds Force commander Esmail Qaani said, according to Iranian state media.
Brigadier General Esmail Qaani, the head of the Revolutionary Guards' Quds Force, attends the funeral ceremony of senior adviser for Iran's Revolutionary Guards, Sayyed Razi Mousavi, who was killed in an Israeli air strike outside the Syrian capital Damascus, in Tehran, Iran December 28, 2023.(photo credit: Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS)BySAM HALPERNUpdated: