Senior Hamas official Khalil Al-Hayya threated Israeli captives held by Hamas in Gaza and discussed the close relations that Hamas and Iran apparently have in an interview that aired last week.
WATCH: Hamas official threatens Israeli captives, refers to Iranians as ‘brothers’
The leader of the Palestinian Hamas movement, Ismail Haniyeh (2nd R), shakes hands with Iran's outgoing president Hassan Rouhani during the swearing in ceremony for Iran's new president at the parliament in the Islamic republic's capital Tehran on August 5, 2021 (Photo Credit: Atta Kenare/AFP via Getty Images)