Iran Denies Involvement , and Praises Hamas , Attack on Israel .<br />On October 10, Iran's top authority said <br />that Tehran was not involved in the <br />recent Hamas group attack on Israel. .<br />On October 10, Iran's top authority said <br />that Tehran was not involved in the <br />recent Hamas group attack on Israel. .<br />Reuters reports that Ayatollah Ali Khameni <br />went on to hail the attack and damage <br />dealt to "critical structures" in Israel.<br />Reuters reports that Ayatollah Ali Khameni <br />went on to hail the attack and damage <br />dealt to "critical structures" in Israel.<br />We kiss the hands of those <br />who planned the attack <br />on the Zionist regime, Ayatollah Ali Khameni, Iran's Supreme Leader, via Reuters.<br />This destructive earthquake <br />(Hamas' attack) has destroyed some <br />critical structures (in Israel) which <br />will not be repaired easily ... <br />The Zionist regime's own actions <br />are to blame for this disaster, Ayatollah Ali Khameni, Iran's Supreme Leader, via Reuters.<br />This destructive earthquake <br />(Hamas' attack) has destroyed some <br />critical structures (in Israel) which <br />will not be repaired easily ... <br />The Zionist regime's own actions <br />are to blame for this disaster, Ayatollah Ali Khameni, Iran's Supreme Leader, via Reuters.<br />Reuters reports that Iran's clerical <br />rulers have long been accused of <br />supplying arms to Hamas by Israel. .<br />Reuters reports that Iran's clerical <br />rulers have long been accused of <br />supplying arms to Hamas by Israel. .<br />According to Tehran, it provides <br />moral and financial support for Hamas, <br />which controls the Gaza strip.<br />The Islamic Republic has supported <br />the Palestinian cause since <br />the 1979 revolution. .<br />On October 9, the United States <br />accused Iran of being complicit <br />in Hamas' assault on Israel.<br />On October 9, the United States <br />accused Iran of being complicit <br />in Hamas' assault on Israel.<br />Reuters reports that the accusation was <br />made despite the U.S. having no intelligence <br />or evidence to support the claims.<br />According to Israeli TV outlets,<br /> the death toll of the Hamas attack has <br />climbed to 900, with at least 2,600 injured.<br />Gaza's Health Ministry has said that <br />at least 687 Palestinians were killed and <br />3,762 injured in retaliatory Israeli air strikes.
