This story has been updated with new information. Yahya Sinwar, the elusive leader of Hamas regarded as the mastermind behind the militant group’s brutal attack on Israel last year, is dead.
In Gaza, locals are going on TV and denouncing Hamas, and a top Islamic scholar there has issued a fatwa against the terror group. In Canada, protesters in the streets continue to praise the group and ...
Sinwar was elevated to political leader of Hamas in Gaza in August. Yahya Sinwar, one of the key architects of the Oct. 7, 2023, attack on Israel, emerged over the summer as the de facto leader of ...
The death of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar "is an important landmark in the decline of the evil rule of Hamas," Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said.
BEIRUT (AP) — Yahya Sinwar masterminded an attack ... In contrast to the media-friendly personas cultivated by some of Hamas’ political leadership, Sinwar never sought to build a public ...