Head of Hamas political bureau Ismail Haniyeh expressed his deepest condolences to former Malaysian minister of Religious Affairs Datuk Seri Dr Zulkifli Mohamad Al-Bakri over the passing of his son Hammad Zulkifli. 

With profound grief and sorrow, we have received the news of the death of your son Hammad, Haniyeh said in a letter of condolence to Al-Bakri.

The Hamas’ chief expressed his sympathy to the family and relatives of late Hammad, praying to Allah to bestow patience upon them, and have mercy on him.