📰 In a significant development, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and the Israel Security Agency announced on Thursday that they have killed Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar during an operation in the Gaza Strip.
According to the IDF, Israeli soldiers eliminated three militants in southern Gaza on Wednesday, and one of them turned out to be Sinwar, who they say was \"responsible for the murder and abduction of many Israelis.\"
Born in 1962, Sinwar stepped into leadership of Hamas in August after the assassination of former leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran. His tenure was marked by escalated tensions in the region.
While there's been no official word from Hamas, sources within the militant group indicate that signs from Gaza suggest Sinwar was indeed killed in the Israeli operation.
Western leaders are seeing Sinwar's death as a potential turning point—a chance to end the ongoing conflict 🌍✌️. But Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu isn't ready to stop. He announced that the war will go on, despite this major development.
As the situation unfolds, the world is watching closely, hoping for peace but preparing for what might come next. Stay tuned for more updates! 📺✨
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Netanyahu says war will go on after Hamas leader Sinwar's death
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