Jerusalem, Oct 17, 2024 (AFP) - Israel says 'checking' if Hamas chief Sinwar killed in Gaza

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2024-10-17
Israel said Thursday it was checking whether it had successfully "eliminated" Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar in a Gaza operation, in what would constitute a massive blow against the group it has been fighting since the October 7 attack. Israel accuses Sinwar of masterminding the attack, the deadliest in Israeli history, and has been hunting him down since the start of the Gaza war. He became the Iran-backed militant group's new leader after the killin......
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