Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar who masterminded October 7 attacks confirmed dead following Israeli strike on Gaza
Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar has been killed in operations in Gaza, Israel's military has confirmed.
Israel Confirms Killing Hamas Chief Yahya Sinwar In Gaza Strike, Netanyahu Says 'We Will Not Stop The War'
Yahya Sinwar, the chief architect of the Oct. 7, 2023 attack on Israel that triggered the Gaza war, has been at the top of Israel's wanted list ever since.
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Yahya Sinwar dead: Israel confirms it has killed leader of Hamas
Israel has confirmed it has killed top Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar after IDF and ISA said that "three terrorists were eliminated" as they carried out operations in Gaza
Israeli ministers are told Sinwar very likely dead, two officials say
Yahya Sinwar was the architect of the devastating attack on Israel last October that set off the Gaza war.
Who was Yahya Sinwar? The man behind 7 October attacks
Members of Israel's security cabinet have been informed that Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar is very likely dead, officials have said.
Hamas’ top leader killed in Gaza, Israel’s foreign minister says
Yahya Sinwar was a chief architect of last year’s attack on Israel that sparked the war.
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Yahya Sinwar was among more than 1,000 Palestinian prisoners released in 2011 by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as part of an exchange for an Israeli soldier captured by Hamas in a cross-border raid.
Yahya Sinwar, the Hamas leader committed to defeating Israel
His understanding of the everyday hardships and brutal realities in Gaza was well-received by Gazans and made people feel at ease.
Who is Yahya Sinwar? What to know about the Hamas leader killed by Israel
Yahya Sinwar masterminded an attack on Israel that shocked the world, unleashing a still-widening catastrophe with no end in sight. In Gaza, no figure loomed larger in determining the war’s trajectory than the 61-year-old Hamas leader.
Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar killed by Israel in Gaza op
The prime minister also instructed his aides to inform the families of Israeli hostages about the death of the Hamas chief.
Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar killed in Gaza, Israeli military says
US officials have speculated his death could be one of the best chances of bringing the Israel-Hamas war to an end.
Yahya Sinwar, architect of the October 7 attack on Israel
Death of Yahya Sinwar: A year later, after killing over 42,000 Palestinians, a vast majority of them women and children, the Israeli Defence Forces announced that it has killed its most wanted man in an operation in Gaza’s Rafah
Who is Yahya Sinwar? Inside the bloody career of the Hamas leader
A notorious hardliner who spent two decades in Israeli prison, Yahya Sinwar rose through the ranks of Hamas to become its leader and mastermind of the October 7 offensive
Yahya Sinwar, leader of Hamas, killed by Israeli forces
Israel confirms Sinwar's death through dental records following an operation in southern Gaza on Wednesday.
Hamas Oct 7 Architect Yahya Sinwar Killed in Rafah
Israeli cabinet ministers and Israeli police told reporters that DNA and dental tests of the body have indeed confirmed that Sinwar was killed.
Israeli Defense Establishment, President, Ministers All Confirm Elimination of Hamas Chief Yahya Sinwar
“Sinwar died while beaten, persecuted and on the run; he didn’t die as a commander, but as someone who cared only for himself."
'Good day for the world’: Biden says killing of October 7 mastermind Yahya Sinwar is ‘opportunity’ for peace in Gaza
President Joe Biden has hailed the killing of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar by the Israeli military as a “good day for Israel, for the United States and for the world.”
Bowen: Sinwar's death is serious blow to Hamas, but not the end of the war
Netanyahu has won a big victory with the killing of Yahya Sinwar. But it is not the end of the war, nor of Hamas.
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Starmer says 'UK won't mourn death of Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar' as Biden calls for end to Gaza war
Keir Starmer has said the UK won't mourn Hamas' October 7 mastermind Yahya Sinwar, after he was killed by Israel, as the US pushed for an end to the war in Gaza.
How Israel killed Hamas leader Sinwar in a chance encounter
Israel had hunted the architect of the 7 October atrocities for more than a year. A chance encounter in Rafah got him.
Biden on Elimination of Sinwar: ‘A Good Day for Israel, the US and the World’
The Biden Administration worked very hard to pressure Netanyahu into ordering the Israeli military to refrain from entering the southern Gaza city of Rafah, where Sinwar was finally eliminated.
Israel confirms death of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar in Gaza operation
Jerusalem, Oct 18: Yahya Sinwar, the leader of Hamas in Gaza, has been killed by Israeli forces, as confirmed by Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz, agencies reported. Sinwar, 62, was identified as a key architect of the October 7, 2023, attack on Israel that resulted in the deaths of approximately 1,200 people, ma.....
Israel's Netanyahu says Sinwar killing 'beginning of the end' of Gaza war
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu declares the killing of Hamas chief Sinwar as the beginning of the end of the war.
Sinwar's killing tells Iranian leaders none of them are safe
Israel has sent a ruthless message to its enemies in the Middle East: We always get our man. And this time it was the most senior Hamas terrorist of them all - Yahya Sinwar.
US calls Yahya Sinwar's death 'day of relief,' likens it to aftermath of Osama Bin Laden's killing
Israel's Foreign Minister has confirmed that Israeli troops have killed Yahya Sinwar, a top Hamas leader, during ongoing operations in Gaza.
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Yahya Sinwar was sentenced to four life terms in 1989, but was released in 2011 as part of a prisoner exchange.
'It's beginning of end...': Netanyahu on Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar's killing
As one of the highest-ranking figures within the militant organization, his removal is expected to impact Hamas' leadership and operational capabilities.
Biden: Sinwar’s death an ‘opportunity’ for hostage deal and end to Gaza war
Vice President Kamala Harris echoed Biden’s statement, saying Thursday that Israel’s killing Sinwar offers “an opportunity to finally end the war in Gaza.”
Drone Captures Hamas Chief Yahya Sinwar's Final Moments Before Israeli Airstrike: Watch
On Thursday, the military released footage from a mini drone that it said showed an injured Sinwar attempting to throw a stick at the drone, in a futile effort to knock it down.
Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar killed during gun battle
Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar was killed during a gun battle in southern Gaza on Wednesday by Israeli troops who were initially unaware they had caught their country's number one enemy, Israeli officials said.
Death of Hamas boss will 'make negotiation difficult', experts warn
Hamas' leader in Gaza was killed on Wednesday in an Israeli strike in the Palestinian enclave, the IDF confirmed today after an extensive study of dental records.
New phase of war promised
Hamas confirmed Friday that its leader, Yahya Sinwar, was killed by Israeli forces in Gaza, and the militant group reiterated its stance that hostages taken from Israel a year ago will not be released until there is a cease-fire in Gaza and a withdrawal of Israeli troops.
Hezbollah says it will escalate war with Israel after Hamas leader killed
Lebanon's Hezbollah militant group said on Friday it was moving to a new and escalating phase in its war against Israel, while Iran said "the spirit of resistance will be strengthened" after the killing of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar.
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SEE: Drone footage of Hamas chief's last moments
The video showed Sinwar sitting on a couch, surrounded by rubble, inside a damaged and dilapidated house.
Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar killed during gun battle
Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar was killed during a gun battle in southern Gaza on Wednesday by Israeli troops who were initially unaware they had caught their country's number one enemy, Israeli officials said.
Purported drone footage shows Yahya Sinwar’s final moments before he was killed by Israeli forces
Israel announces killing of Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar, marking another high-profile assassination in ongoing conflict with militants.
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Hamas stressed that following Sinwar's assassination, negotiations for prisoner exchanges and ending the war would become increasingly difficult and more complex.
Who could be next Hamas leader after Yahya Sinwar? Check list of probable names
Israel's Foreign Minister has confirmed that Israeli troops have killed Yahya Sinwar, a top Hamas leader, during ongoing operations in Gaza. Sinwar, considered a key architect of last year's attack on Israel that ignited the current war, had been at the top of Israel's most wanted list.
Gaza War ‘Can End Tomorrow If...’: Israel PM Netanyahu's Message After Killing Of Hamas Chief Yahya Sinwar
The Israeli military confirmed on Thursday that Sinwar, along with two other militants, had been killed.
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Hamas leader Sinwar killing: Hezbollah vows a new phase in the war
Yahya Sinwar death: Hezbollah vows to fight Israel, Israeli hostages will not return until Gaza ‘aggression’ stops, says Hamas.
Yahya Sinwar killed in Israeli strike, confirms Hamas after calling it 'fake news'
Hamas has confirmed the death of its leader, Yahya Sinwar, in an Israeli airstrike, while maintaining that it will not release hostages until the Gaza war ends.
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