Palestinian politician and Hamas leader (1962–2024)
IDF releases Sinwar letter encouraging Oct. 7 terrorists to plan broadcast of massacre footage
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IDF targets Yahya Sinwar's successor, Hamas Gaza leader Ali al-Amoudi, in strike: IDF attack helicopters and tanks struck targets in Gaza on Saturday in an ...
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OpinionOctober 7 failed, but Yahya Sinwar defeated Israeli society for generations: Sinwar has presumably learned the hard way that no virgin awaited his ...
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OpinionOctober 7 failed, but Yayha Sinwar defeated Israeli society for generations: Sinwar has presumably learned the hard way that no virgin awaited his ...
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OpinionOn October 7, Hamas’s goal was not the Nova festival - it was New York - opinion: Sinwar’s goal was to initiate a future multifront war that could succeed after ...
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OpinionOn October 7, Hamas’s goal was not the Nova festival - it was New York - opinion: Sinwar’s goal was to initiate a future multifront war that could succeed after ...
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Who is Ali al-Amoudi, the man now leading Hamas in Gaza?: Analysis: A former prisoner and close Sinwar confidant, Ali al-Amoudi survived an apparent ...
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Fatal miscalculation: Three years on, Netanyahu faces October 7 reckoning: As Israel heads towards crucial elections, fresh revelations about warnings preceding ...
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Exclusive | NYC teacher praised Oct. 7 mastermind in Park Slope Food Coop group chat, lawsuit says: 'Long live Yahya Al-Sinwar'
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Ex-PA minister who said he warned Israel about Oct. 7 denies claims he tried to influence election
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Israel was warned of Oct 7 Hamas attack, says ex-defence minister: What did Netanyahu know?
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Sinwar’s note 22 days before Oct. 7 revealed: ‘Earthquake’ is coming, prepare to empty prisons
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Israel kills senior commander trying to restore Hamas power in Gaza: IDF and Shin Bet say Mohammad Yazouri, Hamas’ Khan Younis Brigade commander ...
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New claims by Emirati official revive questions over warning Netanyahu said to receive before Oct. 7
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Palestinian politician: I relayed Sinwar’s pre-Oct. 7 warning to Israel: Sufian Abu Zaida identifies himself as secret intermediary who says he passed along ...
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UAE gave explicit warning to Netanyahu of Hamas plans days before October 7, new book says
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Key FactsReport of UAE warning intensifies pressure on Netanyahu
Sep 8, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: cnn.com
- Haaretz reported, citing an upcoming book, that the UAE president warned Netanyahu during a 45-minute call about a major Hamas operation.
- Netanyahu’s office strongly rejected the report, saying there had been neither a call nor a warning during the period in question.
- The UAE Foreign Ministry did not deny the call, but said it does not comment on media reports and cited ongoing intelligence sharing.
- Four opposition leaders demanded an immediate, thorough investigation as Israel’s elections are less than two months away.
If Netanyahu had fulfilled his role, the massacre would have been prevented.— Lapid said in a statement.
OpinionIf only Israel had heeded Yahya Sinwar's warning before Oct. 7: The conclusion that must be drawn from the investigation is that things could have turned out ...
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Israeli daily Haaretz has published a sweeping investigation exposing a critical intelligence failure surrounding the October 7, 2023, Al-Aqsa Flood operation ... Show more
UK Cites ‘Ethnic Cleansing’ as 12 Countries Move against Israeli Settlement Trade
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UAE president 'told Netanyahu' of Hamas plan for major 'event' ahead of 7 October 2023
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IDF kills Hamas terrorist who held three hostages, Sinwar's ex-bodyguard, others in Gaza strikes
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Yahya Sinwar bodyguard among two Hamas terrorists killed in southern Gaza: Hazem Mousa and Razek Sahil Suleiman Abu Shahma, who served as slain Hamas leader's ...
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The institutions that tolerate antisemitism are on notice | GUEST COMMENTARY: Opinion: Institutions that claim to stand against hate continue to honor ...
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OpinionDoes Hamas's new course look like the old one? - analysis: The election of Khalil al-Hayya as Hamas leader: Circumstances and implications
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As Israel sabotages Gaza talks, Hamas’ new ‘warrior leader’ faces his first challenge
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‘I pulled out my tooth with pliers’: Rimon Buchshtab-Kirsht breaks silence on Gaza captivity
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Who is Khalil al-Hayya, Hamas’ new leader and Sinwar’s successor?: Khalil al-Hayya, a Gaza-born Hamas leader who survived Israeli assassination attempts and lost ...
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Hamas documents reveal: Sinwar expected Israel to use nuclear weapons in response to October 7
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Khalil al-Hayya named new Hamas political bureau chief: Palestinian resistance group Hamas on Monday named senior member Khalil al-Hayya as head of its political ...
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OpinionHaredi leaders, Yahya Sinwar: Different ideologies, the same refusal to face reality - opinion
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Israel’s diaspora minister calls Erdogan a ‘grotesque hybrid of Hitler and Sinwar’
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Seized Hamas documents reveal fear of Israeli-Saudi normalization: Documents seized in Gaza and reported by KAN News show Hamas leaders viewed normalization with ...
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Hamas planned October 7 to spark a regional war, new study reveals
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Dr. Daniel Sobelman of Hebrew University analyzed ... Show more
Seven months after ceasefire with Israel, Hamas is at a crossroads. Its next leader could define Gaza’s future
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The Israeli military has confirmed the death of Hamas commander Izz al-Din al-Haddad after airstrikes hit Gaza City Friday night ... Show more
Key FactsHamas Leader Al-Haddad Killed in Gaza Strike
May 16, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: al-monitor.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: al-monitor.com
- Ezzedine Al-Haddad, head of Hamas's armed wing, was eliminated in a targeted Israeli airstrike in Gaza.
- He played a key role in planning the October 7 attack and managed Hamas's hostage captivity system.
- The Israeli military hailed the killing as a major operational success amid ongoing efforts against Hamas leaders.
- Al-Haddad’s wife and daughter also died in the strike, while violence in Gaza persists despite the ceasefire.
Today, we succeeded in eliminating him. The IDF will continue to pursue our enemies, strike them, and hold accountable everyone who took part in the October 7th massacre.— Lt. Col. Eyal Zamir, Israel Defense Forces (IDF) chief, after confirming Haddad's death
Zurich: Girl named after Hamas leader Sinwar: Is it permissible to name your child after a terrorist? If the city of Zurich has its way ...
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As Hamas prepares to choose 1st leader since Sinwar, postwar Gaza’s fate hangs in the balance
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Anti-Israel group targets Israeli-American tourist on Sri Lanka vacation
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The Hind Rajab Foundation's Saturday filing is the ... Show more
From Khamenei to Sinwar: High profile leaders killed by Israel since 2023: A look at Hamas, Hezbollah and Iranian leaders killed by Israel in recent years ...
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Inside Hamas’ propaganda machine: cartoons, blacklists and covert operatives: Research based on files captured in Gaza details Hamas media plans before the war ...
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Hamas in final stage of picking new chief, says official; Hayya, Meshaal frontrunners
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Benjamin Netanyahu refused to kill Yahya Sinwar before Oct. 7 | The Jerusalem Post
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Silenced by his own: the gay Hamas commander tortured and executed by Sinwar: Nearly a decade after his death, the killing of senior Gaza battalion chief Mahmoud ...
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Former Hamas captives Emily Damari and Romi Gonen shared on Galgalatz radio how they realized, while still in captivity, that Hamas leader in Gaza Yahya Sinwar ... Show more
How the hostages discovered that Sinwar had been eliminated
How the hostages discovered that Sinwar had been eliminated
Hamas to elect first leader since Sinwar killed by Israel, sources say: Hamas is expected to elect a new leader this month, two sources in the group told ...
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Hamas armed wing confirms death of Abu Obeida, other leaders: The group also confirmed the death of former Gaza chief Mohammed Sinwar.
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Key FactsHamas Confirms Deaths of Key Gaza Commanders
Dec 29, 2025 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: aljazeera.com
- The al-Qassam Brigades released a video confirming the deaths of spokesperson Abu Obeida and former Gaza leader Mohammed Sinwar.
- Abu Obeida’s true identity was revealed as Hudhayfah Samir Abdullah al-Kahlout for the first time.
- Several other senior Hamas commanders, including Mohammed Shabanah and Hakam al-Issa, were also confirmed killed.
- The group maintains its arms and vows to respond to Israeli ceasefire breaches despite the truce lasting over two months.
Our people defend themselves and will not give up their weapons as long as the occupation remains.— The new spokesman of the al-Qassam Brigades addressing the current political situation.
Hamas moves to replace Sinwar with new political leader: Terror group expected to elect a new head of its political bureau within weeks to replace Yahya Sinwar ...
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Hamas confirms killing of Abu Obaida and Mohammed Sinwar, unveils new spokesperson
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Israel passed on chance to kill Hamas leaders before Oct. 7 to maintain Gaza calm, testimony shows
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Eitan Mor shares gun range footage targeting Hamas's Sinwar | The Jerusalem Post
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💭 OPINION: Kazakhstan joining the Abraham Accords proves Hamas failed to stop Arab-Israeli peace
Since 2020, the Abraham Accords united the UAE, Bahrain ... Show more
OpinionSurvival over political affiliation for Gazans | The Jerusalem Post: The recently discussed proposition of offering Israeli citizenship to some Gazans in areas ...
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IDF reveals Hamas ties to Iran, UNRWA, Al Jazeera | The Jerusalem Post: Israel’s military released declassified intelligence alleging Hamas diverted humanitarian ...
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Forensic Institute head talks toll of identifying hostages | The Jerusalem Post: In addition to identifying hostages, Institute of Forensic Medicine Director Dr ...
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October 16 marks one year since Yahya Sinwar was assassinated by Israel. Here’s snapshots from his life dedicated to Palestine.
OpinionIsrael should let journalists into Gaza | The Jerusalem Post: The hard questions that come with open press access are preferable to the easy wrong answers that ...
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One year ago, Yahya Sinwar, Hamas’s political and military chief in Gaza, was killed.
Israel claimed it was a victory. But among Palestinians, his final act ... Show more
OpinionHamas and Sinwar's ideals still being achieved in Gaza | The Jerusalem Post: Hamas is far from gone from Gaza, little progress has been made on 19 out of ...
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OpinionHamas’s hostage remains deception is a new low: The grotesque return of a body part falsely presented as one of Israel’s remaining hostages marks a new low for ...
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Video: Israeli Occupation Releases New Footage of Yahya Sinwar - Jordan News | Latest News from Jordan, MENA
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Israel reportedly weighing burning Yahya Sinwar’s body instead of returning It to Hamas
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Israel’s cabinet is gripped by a fiery debate over what to do with Yahya Sinwar’s body. Transport Minister Miri Regev has reportedly urged Prime Minister ... Show more
How Israel Killed Its Own Soldiers, Blamed Hamas and Violated the Ceasefire again
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A Memo in a Bunker, Intercepted Communications and Hamas’s Oct. 7 Plans: A directive, which Israeli officials believe was written by Yahya Sinwar ...
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Anti-Israel activist praises Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar in Berlin as a "fighting martyr hero"
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Will the Houthi military chief’s assassination change anything? 'They’re no longer a primitive militia'
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ekathimerini.com Oct 16 25
Police ban Athens gatherings on anniversary of Hamas leader’s death: Athens police have announced a ban on public gatherings in the city center on Thursday ...
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NY anti-Israel activists hold vigil for Oct. 7 Hamas chief Sinwar on anniversary of his killing
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Sinwar's written orders detailed October 7 attack plans
Israeli forces recovered a digitalized copy of Yahya Sinwar's handwritten memo after his assassination ... Show more
Revealed: Yahya Sinwar’s handwritten blueprint for the October 7 massacre: 2022 document penned by Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar details the October 7 assault plan: ...
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Yahya Sinwar instructed Hamas to kill Israeli civilians | The Jerusalem Post: The memo was found on a computer unconnected to any network in an underground ...
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Live updates: Israel names Palestinians to be released | The Jerusalem Post: NYT reveals Sinwar's brutal October 7 plans • Palestinian clans clash with ...
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Hamas is demanding the bodies of its slain leaders Yahya and Muhammad Sinwar be among those released by Israel, alongside living terror convicts and detainees ... Show more
Hamas demands Israel turn over bodies of Sinwar brothers | The Jerusalem Post
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Gaza boy in Dubai still haunted by war; WHO warns of lasting scars: There are tens of thousands, whose wounds of war will take years to heal ...
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'If Yahya Sinwar would have seen what he caused for Gaza... This wasn't his plan,' @roadi99 Former Senior member of Israel’s hostage negotiations team ... Show more
