Yahya Sinwar
Yahya Sinwar: from refugee to resistance leader

To many Palestinians and their supporters, Yahya Sinwar is an embodiment of Palestinians’ lengthy struggle against the Israeli occupation in all its aspects and stages.

Israel says Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar was killed in combat in Rafah

Israeli officials had alleged that Sinwar was the “mastermind” of the October 7 “Al-Aqsa Flood” operation and had vowed to eliminate the leader, labeling him a “dead man walking”.

Hamas names Yahya Sinwar as political leader after Haniyeh’s assassination

Choosing Yahya Sinwar as Hamas’s leader is seen as a significant escalation towards a potential regional war, amidst the one-week wait for Iran’s and Hezbollah’s promised retaliatory attacks on Israel