Body of the Hamas leader Mohammed Sinwar discovered by Israeli military

Body of the Hamas leader Mohammed Sinwar discovered by Israeli military

The Israelische Army has found the body of Mohammed Sinwar, the de facto leader of Hamas, in a tunnel in the south of Gazas, the Israeli Armed Forces (IDF) on Sunday with.

The IDF announced the message after the body was subjected to an identification process.

Mohammed Sinwar: A key player of Hamas

Sinwar is the younger brother of the former Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar , who was killed in October by the Israeli armed forces in southern Gazas. His death is the youngest in a number of targeted killings that have hit the leadership of the Hamas, but so far have not broken the power of the group in the besieged Gaza Strip.

goal of a large -scale air surgery

The difficult to tackle Sinwar was attacked on May 13 in a massive air raid on the hospital in Khan Younis, just a day after Hamas had released the Israeli-American soldier Edan Alexander. At this point, the IDF explained that it had met "Hamas terrorists in a command post" in the underground infrastructure of the hospital.

it took more than two weeks until Israel announced that Sinwar was definitely killed in the attack. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced this message two weeks ago on the 600th day of the war.

Netanyahu on the death of Mohammed Sinwar

in a speech in front of the Knesset, the Israeli parliament, Netanyahu said: "We changed the face of the Middle East, we pushed the terrorists from our area, we have entered the Gaza strips with all violence, we have eliminated tens of thousands of terrorists, including (Mohammad) Deif, (Ismail) Haniyeh, Yahya Sinwar and Mohammed Sinwar. “

consequences of the attack

The attack demanded the life of 28 Palestinians and injured more than 50 more, according to the Palestinian Ministry of Health after the air raid.

This story continues to develop and is continuously updated.