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On 31 July 2024, Ismail Haniyeh, the political leader of Hamas, was assassinated along with his personal bodyguard in the Iranian capital Tehran by an Israeli attack. [4] [5] Haniyeh was killed in his accommodation in a military-run guesthouse after attending the inauguration ceremony for Iranian president Masoud Pezeshkian. [6]
On 16 October 2024, during their operations in the Israel–Hamas war, Israel Defense Forces (IDF) troops killed Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar. His killing was the result of a routine patrol and a chance encounter in the southern Gazan city of Rafah. [4] He had been one of Israel's most wanted men after the 7 October Hamas-led attack on Israel.
On 10 March 2024, Marwan Issa, the deputy commander of Hamas' military wing, the Al-Qassam Brigades, was killed by an Israeli airstrike as part of the Israel–Hamas war. Israel announced the targeting of an underground facility in Nuseirat in the central Gaza Strip , allegedly used by Issa, airing footage of the strike and noting that the ...
Haniyeh left Gaza when he was named Hamas’ top political leader in 2017. His successor as Hamas’ leader in Gaza, Yahya Sinwar, remains at large in the enclave. ... Syria, that killed two of ...
The Israeli military claims it killed top Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar during a military operation in the southern Gaza Strip on Wednesday. Sinwar had been credited with being the mastermind behind ...
Hamas says its leader was assassinated in Tehran by Israeli airstrike. The strike came on the same day Israel hit Beirut and reportedly killed a top Hezbollah military commander.
Top level Senior Hamas leader. Professor of Sharia law, Islamic University of Gaza. Among the first 5 top Hamas decision-makers, and field operative. Advocated suicide bombings inside Israel. [196] [197] His house destroyed by an IAF bomb. along with his 4 wives and 6 of his 14 children. 30 others in the vicinity were wounded.
The death of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar "is an important landmark in the decline of the evil rule of Hamas," Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said. Israel says Yahya Sinwar, top Hamas ...