Yahya Sinwar became Hamas' new leader following the death of Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran in July.
Hamas terror chief Yahya Sinwar was killed on Thursday during an Israeli military operation in the Gaza Strip, Israel Foreign Minister Israel Katz tells Fox News ."The master murderer, Yahya Sinwar, who is responsible for the massacre and atrocities of October 7, was killed today by IDF soldiers," he said in a statement.
The Hostages and Missing Families Forum said in a statement Thursday that it "commends the security forces for eliminating Sinwar, who masterminded the greatest massacre our country has ever faced, responsible for the murder of thousands and the abduction of hundreds."However, we express deep concern for the fate of the 101 men, women, elderly and children still held captive by Hamas in Gaza.
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