IDF releases footage it says shows Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar's death in Gaza

Single source · Gaza Strip, Palestine (approximate) · 2024-10-16

According to The Jerusalem Post, citing the IDF, Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar died on 16 October 2024. The IDF released footage of his death two years later, marking the anniversary.

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• The Jerusalem Post, 2026-10-16 03:04 UTC

First reported 2026-10-16 03:04 UTC · Last updated 2026-10-16 03:09 UTC

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