Iran backs “any measure” taken by Palestinian leaders in Gaza talks, president says

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian vowed to support “any measure” taken by Palestinian leaders in a call with Hamas leader Khalil al-Hayya, amid talks toward a lasting peace deal in Gaza, Iranian state media said. During a phone call with al-Hayya, head of Hamas’s political bureau, Pezeshkian praised the official’s “role and leadership in coordinating the …