Israeli Military Checking Reports Hamas Leader Yahya Sinwar Is Dead

Published on October 17, 2024

The Israeli military is checking reports that Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar has been killed in Gaza. Sinwar, 62, was seen by Israel as the mastermind behind the Oct. 7, 2023, invasion, during which Hamas-led terrorists launched a massacre in Israeli territory, killing about 1,200 people and taking 251 hostage. He took over Hamas after the previous leader, Ismail Haniyeh, was killed in July in a targeted explosion at a guest house in the Iranian capital, Tehran. The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) said on Thursday in a post on X: “During IDF operations in Gaza, 3 terrorists were eliminated. The IDF and ISA are checking the possibility that one of the terrorists was Yahya Sinwar. At this stage, the identity of the terrorists cannot be confirmed....

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