Yahya Sinwar, the leader of Hamas, was killed during an Israeli military operation, Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz confirmed late on Thursday.
“The mass murderer Yahya Sinwar, responsible for the massacre and atrocities of October 7th, was eliminated today by IDF [Israel Defense Forces] soldiers,” Katz said in a statement sent to media.
The Israeli military also confirmed Sinwar’s death, saying in a social media post that he had been “eliminated.”
The first reports of…