IRAN WELCOMES HAMAS-ISRAEL CEASEFIRE DEAL

Iran on Thursday welcomed the Gaza ceasefire agreement between Hamas, which it has supported for years, and Israel, its arch-nemesis.

People celebrated at Hostage Square in Tel Aviv on October 9, 2025, following the announcement of the new Gaza ceasefire deal. 

The foreign ministry said in a statement, Iran has always supported any action and initiative that includes stopping the genocidal war, withdrawal of the occupying forces, bringing in humanitarian aid, releasing Palestinian prisoners, and realising the fundamental rights of the Palestinians,”