press tv's news and brief, hamas deputy leader sawuri has been assassinated in an israeli drone attack in the lebanese capital beirot, several others were also killed. in the attack on an office of the resistance movement in the al-mashrafia neighborhood. al aruri was one of the founders of hamas's military wing. hamas leader has slammed the israeli regime as assassination of the resistance group's deputy chief, calling it, a full terrorist act. ismail hunny also said the israeli attack on lebanon's capital beirot is an expansion of the regime's circle of aggression against the whole arab nation.

levan's resistance movement as well as the assassination of hamas's deputy chief in the capital beirot is a dangerous attack on the country's sovereignty. the resistance woven also warned that the israeli regime's crime will not go unanswered and unpunished. israely war planes and artillery have pounded gaz to killing at least 150 civilians over the past day. the total death toll since october the 7th is nearing 22,200. israel now says it's preparing for prolonged fighting expected to last throughout this year. people in iran are holding ceremonies countrywide to pay respect to lieutenant general rasim sulaymani. the events are being held a day before the anniversary of the us assassination of the top commander. general sulaimani was assassinated together with his iraqi companion abu mathi al mohandis in baghdad in 2020.

hello everyone and welcome to new edition of face to face on press tv. today we're having the minister of foreign affairs in the yemini government, mr. hisham sharaf. welcome mr. hisham and thank you so much for your time, thank you. the events of the october 7th which took the israeli regime and its western sponsors by complete surprise marked watershed moment in the palestinian struggle for the liberation of occupied territories, how did marter qasim sulaymani contribute to it? if everyone follows up on the sequence of events in the occupied territories, you will find that martar sulaymani was the one who used to go...