Israeli official confirms Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar was killed in Gaza
Yahya Sinwar, the leader of Hamas and mastermind behind the October 7 attack on Israel, was killed during a "heavy gun battle" in Gaza, according to and Israeli official. NBC News' Matt Bradley has details on the early reports and reaction to Sinwar's death.
Hamas confirms Yahya Sinwar's death, vows to continue war
The militant groups' main backer Iran also said Sinwar's death would only fuel "the spirit of resistance". Hamas leader Sinwar, allegedly the main architect of the October 7, 2023, attack that triggered the Gaza war, was killed by Israeli soldiers in the Palestinian enclave on Wednesday.
A passport belonging to an UNRWA teacher was reportedly found on the body of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar after he was killed.
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Israeli forces have killed Yahya Sinwar, the Hamas leader behind the October 7 attack on Israel, during a gun battle in Gaza.
The militant group confirmed Sinwar's 'martyrdom' and said the hostages will remain held until Israel pulls out of Gaza.
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The demise of Yahya Sinwar has opened a clear gateway to an end to the war in the Middle East. It could lead to the release ...
Iran says Muslims will ‘look up to martyr Sinwar’; Kamala Harris says death ‘an opportunity to finally end the war’. ...
Following the killing of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar by Israeli forces, Hezbollah says that the tensions will escalate.
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