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madaboutharry

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Thu Oct 17, 2024, 10:20 AM Oct 2024

Security officials: 'High chance that Sinwar was killed in Gaza strike' [View all]

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Source: Jerusalem Post

Security officials have said that the chances that Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar was killed in a strike in Gaza are "increasingly higher," Israeli media reported on Thursday.

The IDF and Shin Bet (ISA) put out a joint statement on the possible assassination earlier Thursday.

Initial report - During IDF operations in the Gaza Strip, three 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," the IDF said.
"In the building where the terrorists were eliminated, there were no signs of the presence of hostages in the area. The forces that are operating in the area are continuing to operate with the required caution."


Read more: https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-825018



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