Yahya Sinwar

As it Mourns Sinwar, Hamas Vows No Hostage Release Until War Ends

This is Beirut, 18/10 17:10 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

Hamas Benjamin Netanyahu Yahya Sinwar Israeli Hostages

Hamas vowed on Friday it would not release the hostages it seized during its October 7 attack on Israel until the Gaza war ends, as it mourned the death of its leader, Yahya Sinwar. The hostages "will not return... unless the aggression against our people in Gaza stops, there is a complete withdrawal from Gaza, and our heroic prisoners are ...

Who Could Succeed Yahya Sinwar at the Helm of Hamas?

This is Beirut, 18/10 15:10 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Hamas Palestine West Bank Yahya Sinwar

Israel's announcement on Thursday of the elimination of Yahya Sinwar, the leader of Hamas and a significant figure within the organization, marks a pivotal moment following over a year of a devastating conflict in Gaza. With Yahya Sinwar's passing, several names have surfaced as potential successors within the Hamas leadership. These leaders have ...

Sinwar's Death Sparks Push for Ceasefire and Hostage Release

This is Beirut, 17/10 20:45 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Hamas Gaza Ceasefire Israeli Hostages Gaza Yahya Sinwar

The killing of Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar on Thursday sparked widespread calls for the release of Israeli hostages and a ceasefire in Gaza. His death is also seen as a significant opportunity to dismantle what remains of Hamas. French President Emmanuel Macron called for the release of "all hostages" held by Hamas in Gaza after Israel said it had ...

Who is Yahya Sinwar, Hamas Chief Killed by Israel

This is Beirut, 17/10 17:10 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

Hamas Gaza Yahya Sinwar

Yahya Sinwar is a prominent Palestinian political figure and leader of Hamas. Born in 1962 in the Khan Younes refugee camp in Gaza, his family was displaced from Ashkelon during the 1948 Palestine War. He studied at the Islamic University of Gaza, where he earned a bachelor's degree in Arabic Studies. Sinwar has been deeply involved in Hamas from ...

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