Yahya Sinwar, Leader of Hamas, Is Dead
Mr. Sinwar climbed the ranks of the Palestinian militant group to plot the deadliest attack on Israel in its history.
17 Oct 17:11 · NY Times
How Israel found and killed Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar
Israel had hunted the architect of the 7 October atrocities for more than a year. A chance encounter in Rafah got him.
17 Oct 21:42 · BBC News
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.
17 Oct 17:50 · Rediff
Israel says it has killed Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar in Gaza
Israeli forces in Gaza killed Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, a chief architect of last year’s attack on Israel that sparked the war, the military said Thursday. Troops appeared to have run across him unknowingly in a battle, only to discover afterwards that a body in the rubble was Israel’s most wanted…
17 Oct 21:05 · Japan Today
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.
17 Oct 19:16 · BBC News
Hamas leader Sinwar killed by Israeli troops in Gaza
Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, a mastermind of the 7 October 2023 attack that triggered the Gaza war, has been killed by Israeli forces in the Palestinian enclave, Israel has said.
17 Oct 04:38 · RTE.ie
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.
17 Oct 19:23 · The Jewish Press
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.
17 Oct 17:30 · DAWN.COM
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.
17 Oct 18:35 · RNZ
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.....
18 Oct 00:30 · Daijiworld.com
Death of Hamas leader brings hope, peril
Israel's killing of Yahya Sinwar could put the conflict that has ravaged Gaza on a new path, but former officials and analysts tell VOA what happens next is anything but clear
18 Oct 01:41 · Voice of America
Hamas’s top leader Yahya Sinwar killed in Gaza, says Israeli military
Troops appear to have run across him in a battle, only to discover afterwards that a body in the rubble was the man Israel has hunted for over a year.
17 Oct 21:23 · BreakingNews.ie
Death of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, a mastermind of the October 7 attacks
Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, one of the masterminds of the October 7, 2023, attack in southern Israel that triggered the war in Gaza, has been killed in an Israeli military operation in Rafah.
17 Oct 16:39 · France 24
Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar has been killed, Israeli foreign minister says
Sinwar assumed overall command of the Iran-backed Hamas in August, following the assassination of former political chief Ismail Haniyeh.
17 Oct 14:56 · CNBC
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
17 Oct 18:58 · The Hindu
Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar: Israel's most wanted man
After a career in the shadows, spent in Israeli prisons and the internal security apparatus of Hamas, Yahya Sinwar emerged as the leader of the Palestinian group after helping ignite a full-blown w
17 Oct 18:18 · CNA
Biden, Harris say Hamas leader Sinwar's death can help end Gaza war
BERLIN/MILWAUKEE: US President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris said on Thursday (Oct 17) that the death of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar set the stage for the return of Israeli hostages
17 Oct 20:31 · CNA
How Israeli Military Tracked And Killed Hamas Chief Yahya Sinwar In Gaza
The Israeli military on Thursday told how Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar was killed in a firefight after being tracked "going from home to home" desperately seeking to avoid detection in southern Gaza.
17 Oct 23:58 · www.ndtv.com
International reaction to reported death of Hamas leader Sinwar
JERUSALEM/CAIRO: Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, mastermind of the Oct 7, 2023, attack that triggered the Gaza war, was killed on Thursday (Oct 7), Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz said. Followi
17 Oct 20:42 · CNA
Joe Biden says Yahya Sinwar death a 'good day' for the world
Says it also removed a key obstacle to a Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal
17 Oct 19:56 · Gulf News
Israel kills Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar during operation in southern Gaza
Oct. 17 (UPI) -- Israel Defense Forces killed Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar during a ground operation Wednesday night in southern Gaza.
17 Oct 18:49 · UPI
Hezbollah To Escalate War With Israel After Hamas Leader Yahya Sinwar Killed
Sinwar, a mastermind of the October 7, 2023, attack that triggered the Gaza war, was killed during an operation by Israeli soldiers in the Palestinian enclave on Wednesday, a pivotal event in the year-long conflict.
18 Oct 01:12 · www.ndtv.com
Israel's foreign minister says Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar has been killed in Gaza
Earlier today, the IDF said it was “checking the possibility” that Sinwar was one of three people killed in an operation in Gaza.
17 Oct 16:45 · TheJournal.ie
What We Know—and Don’t Know—About the Death of Hamas Leader Yahya Sinwar
“Eliminated: Yahya Sinwar,” the IDF posted to their official X account on Thursday afternoon.
17 Oct 15:41 · TIME
Hamas Leader Yahya Sinwar’s Death Can Bring the Middle East Closer to Peace
Column: The death of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar can lead the Middle East towards a more secure and prosperous future
17 Oct 23:15 · TIME
Hamas mastermind of October 7 attacks is dead
Israeli officials say they killed Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar in a military operation in Gaza. Fearing their lives could be in further danger, families of the hostages still being held in Gaza call on Israel and the U.S. to do everything possible to secure their release.
17 Oct 21:59 · Voice of America
Israel confirms Yahya Sinwar's death, Hamas rejects claim, says 'Our leader is alive'
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.
17 Oct 17:26 · India TV
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.
17 Oct 17:01 · Las Vegas Review-Journal
Gaza war: Israel military confirms killing of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar
Israel has accused Sinwar of masterminding the October 7 attack
17 Oct 13:35 · Gulf News
What Yahya Sinwar’s Death Could Mean for the Gaza Cease-Fire Talks
The killing of Hamas’s leader may allow Israel to claim victory and agree to a cease-fire, and new Hamas leadership could be more open to compromise. But neither side is likely to immediately change course.
17 Oct 21:42 · NY Times
Hamas leader Sinwar killed by Israeli troops in Gaza, Netanyahu says war will go on
Yahya Sinwar had been recently appointed to lead Hamas and has been said to be the mastermind of the attacks of Oct 7, 2023, which triggered an all-out war on Gaza.
17 Oct 13:06 · CNA
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.
18 Oct 00:46 · The Hindu
Sinwar killing 'beginning of end' of Gaza war - Netanyahu
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said the killing of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar is the "beginning of the end" of the war in Gaza.
17 Oct 23:01 · RTE.ie
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.
17 Oct 17:47 · 5 NBCDFW
Israel Kills Hamas Leader Who Was Architect of October 7 Terror Attack
Israel announced Thursday it killed Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, the architect of the militants' October 7, 2023, terror attack that sparked the Gaza war. Israeli forces — apparently by chance and without knowledge of Sinwar's location — encountered him and two other militants in a southern Gaza...
17 Oct 21:04 · Voice of America
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.
17 Oct 21:22 · LBC
Israel investigating whether Hamas top leader Yahya Sinwar killed in Gaza - Greater Kashmir
The IDF and Israel Security Agency (ISA) are investigating the possibility of Sinwar's death
17 Oct 14:28 · Greater Kashmir
Families of Israeli hostages fear for captives after Sinwar killed
JERUSALEM: Families of Israeli hostages taken captive in Gaza by Islamist group Hamas fear their loved ones are in greater danger after Israeli troops killed the militant group's leader, Yahya S
17 Oct 18:38 · CNA
'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.
18 Oct 02:42 · India TV
All About Yahya Sinwar: Hamas Chief Who Was Committed To Eradicating Israel
Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar remains unrepentant about the October 7 attacks a year ago, people in contact with him have said, despite unleashing an Israeli invasion that has killed tens of thousands of Palestinians, laid waste to his Gaza homeland and
17 Oct 14:17 · www.ndtv.com
Netanyahu says ‘evil suffered heavy blow’ with Sinwar’s death
JERUSALEM:Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday that the killing of Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar in Gaza was a heavy blow to the Pale...
18 Oct 00:57 · theSun
Who was Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar and what does his death mean for the war in Gaza?
Sinwar was chief architect of the 7 October attacks on Israelis.
17 Oct 21:04 · TheJournal.ie
Israeli military says it checking possibility that Hamas leader Sinwar has been killed
JERUSALEM: The Israeli military said on Thursday that it was checking the possibility that it has killed Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar following an operat...
17 Oct 14:35 · theSun
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.
17 Oct 16:55 · RTE.ie
Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar might be among 3 terrorists killed by Israel: IDF 
Tel Aviv: The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) confirmed on Thursday that three terrorists have been eliminated during its operations in Gaza, one of whom can
17 Oct 14:36 · KalingaTV
Middle East: Israel says war not over after Sinwar death
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to continue fighting until all Israeli hostages are returned from Gaza. His comments came after Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar was confirmed dead. DW has the latest.
17 Oct 11:17 · DW
Yahya Sinwar death: European leaders react – POLITICO
“His death is certainly significantly weakening Hamas,” said European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.
18 Oct 00:41 · POLITICO
Iran remembers Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar as a 'martyr' and 'model for the youth and children'
Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, mastermind of the deadly Oct. 7, 2023, attack on Israel, was remembered Thursday as a martyr by Iran upon his death
17 Oct 23:21 · Fox News
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.
17 Oct 16:53 · RNZ
'19 killed in Israeli strike on school shelter in Gaza,' medics claim
Dozens were also injured in the strike, according to a health ministry official, who said: 'There is no water to extinguish the fire. There is nothing.'
17 Oct 11:15 · Mail Online
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