With Sinwar's death, Hamas faces a leadership crisis. Several high-ranking figures are seen as potential successorsYahya Sinwar, the Hamas leader responsible for the October 7 attack on Israel, was recently killed by Israeli forces in southern Gaza. Sinwar, 61, spent twenty years in Israeli prisons before returning to Gaza and becoming a top Hamas leader. With Sinwar's death, Hamas faces a leadership crisis. Mohammed Sinwar: Yahya Sinwar's brother and a longtime military leader in Hamas, Mohammed shares his brother's hardline stance.

Source: dna October 18, 2024 15:58 UTC