Israel Defense Forces have killed Yahya Sinwar, Hamas’ top commander in Gaza, in a building raid, according to reports from the IDF and Israeli media.
Sinwar was one of three people killed during IDF operations in Gaza this week, Israeli Channel 12 and Kann News both reported Thursday. The IDF said there were “no signs of the presence of hostages in the area,” and speculated that one of the targets may have been Sinwar.
During IDF operations in Gaza, 3 terrorists were eliminated. The IDF and ISA are checking the possibility that one of the terrorists was Yahya Sinwar. At this stage, the identity of the terrorists cannot be confirmed.
In the building where the terrorists were eliminated, there…
— Israel Defense Forces (@IDF) October 17, 2024
Israeli Channel 12 and Kann News, a division of the Israeli Public Broadcasting Corporation, later reported that one of the dead was, in fact, the prominent Hamas leader.
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