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IDF kills Hamas commander who murdered father in front of his sons on October 7

Ahmed Wadia appeared in footage drinking a Coca-Cola from the fridge of the Taasa family home

By JC Reporter

1 min read

September 3, 2024 10:22

The aftermath of Hamas's attack on Netiv Ha'asara in the Negev

American intelligence is secretly helping Israel find Yahya Sinwar

According to a report by The New York Times, the intelligence-sharing arrangement between Israel and US has not yielded success in finding the Hamas commander

By Eliana Jordan

2 min read

August 26, 2024 11:03

Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar holds the child of an Al-Qassam Brigades fighter. Sinwar has been on the run since October 7 and has not been found despite Israeli and American intelligence efforts. (Photo by EMMANUEL DUNAND/AFP via Getty Images)

By Zoe Strimpel

A terrorist’s profile shows the rot in America’s media

The New Yorker’s article doesn’t glamourise Yahya Sinwar, but much about it exemplifies the problem with so much coverage of the conflict between Israel and Hamas

3 min read

August 7, 2024 11:16

Yahya Sinwar, newly appointed head of Hamas (Photo by MAHMUD HAMS/AFP via Getty Images)

By Anshel Pfeffer

Are the walls closing in for Sinwar and Hamas?

While Israel rotates its units in and out of Gaza, Hamas is constantly on the frontline

4 min read

July 17, 2024 08:47

Yahya Sinwar, head of Hamas in the Gaza Strip, has reportedly told senior Hamas officials in Qatar "not to worry" about an Israeli siege in Rafah. (Photo by MAHMUD HAMS/AFP via Getty Images)

Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar said civilian death toll could benefit Hamas, leaked messages show

The Wall Street Journal reviewed ‘dozens of messages’ Sinwar sent to ceasefire negotiators

By David Isaac

2 min read

June 11, 2024 16:45

Yahya Sinwar (Photo by MAHMUD HAMS/AFP via Getty Images)

It’s unlikely any more hostages will be returned alive, says IDF lieutenant colonel

Eescalation with Hezbollah is unavoidable, former IDF spokesman Jonathan Conricus said in a wide-ranging briefing

By Jane Prinsley

4 min read

May 23, 2024 12:01

Liri Albag, Karina Ariev, Agam Berger, Daniela Gilboa and Naama Levy were abducted from the Nahal Oz base on October 7, 2023 (Photo: The Hostages Families Forum)

ICC to seek arrest warrant against Netanyahu and Yahya Sinwar

Karim Khan KC said Israeli leaders are accused of the crimes of extermination and deliberately targeting civilians

By Felix Pope

2 min read

May 20, 2024 11:45

ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan told Benjamin Netanyahu: 'Nobody is above the law' (Photo: Getty Images)

Hamas planned to set up a base in Turkey before October 7 according to secret papers

A document found at the home of the chief of staff to Hamas’s leader in Gaza reveals plans to ‘establish a security branch abroad’

By Rosa Doherty

2 min read

May 14, 2024 11:42

Gazans lived in a police state with constant surveillance and harassment before October 7

New documents reveal extent of Hamas’ authoritarian surveillance in Gaza

By Jane Prinsley

2 min read

May 13, 2024 16:30

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Starmer: Britain will not mourn Sinwar’s death

Killing of Sinwar is huge achievement but no magic wand

Yahya Sinwar killed by the IDF in Gaza

Who was Yahya Sinwar, the last Hamas leader standing?

Sinwar said to have contacted Qatar mediators to seek deal for his safety

Did Sinwar die in an airstrike? IDF refuses to confirm or deny Israeli reports

Gallant reveals desperate letter from Hamas commander to Sinwar: ‘Only 20 per cent of us can still fight’

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Yahya Sinwar

Starmer: Britain will not mourn Sinwar’s death

Killing of Sinwar is huge achievement but no magic wand

Yahya Sinwar killed by the IDF in Gaza

Who was Yahya Sinwar, the last Hamas leader standing?

Sinwar said to have contacted Qatar mediators to seek deal for his safety

Did Sinwar die in an airstrike? IDF refuses to confirm or deny Israeli reports

Gallant reveals desperate letter from Hamas commander to Sinwar: ‘Only 20 per cent of us can still fight’

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IDF kills Hamas commander who murdered father in front of his sons on October 7

American intelligence is secretly helping Israel find Yahya Sinwar

A terrorist’s profile shows the rot in America’s media

Are the walls closing in for Sinwar and Hamas?

Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar said civilian death toll could benefit Hamas, leaked messages show

It’s unlikely any more hostages will be returned alive, says IDF lieutenant colonel

ICC to seek arrest warrant against Netanyahu and Yahya Sinwar

Hamas planned to set up a base in Turkey before October 7 according to secret papers

Gazans lived in a police state with constant surveillance and harassment before October 7