An Israeli drone captured Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar's last moments alive as he tried to flee from southern Gaza before he was spotted by IDF soldiers conducting a routine strike, officials said.

Yahya Sinwar, the Palestinian militant leader who emerged from two decades of prison in Israel to rise to the helm of Hamas and help plot the deadliest assault on Israel in its history, died on ...

Israel’s most wanted man was killed in Gaza on Wednesday, according to the IDF. Born in a refugee camp in 1962, he had long been a key player in militant group Hamas.

This story has been updated with new information. Yahya Sinwar, the elusive leader of Hamas regarded as the mastermind behind the militant group’s brutal attack on Israel last year, is dead ...

Israel succeeded Wednesday in its year-long mission to kill Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, the man accused of being one of the masterminds of the October 7, 2023 attacks. But while Sinwar’s death is ...

Yahya Sinwar, 61, was killed Wednesday as IDF troops patrolling Rafah fired a tank shell into a Hamas holdout AFP via Getty Images. Sinwar — who led Hamas in Gaza since 2017, but took over as ...

T his morning, Yahya Sinwar, the leader of Hamas, was eliminated by Israeli Defense Forces. Sinwar was dubbed the mastermind behind the October 7th terrorist attacks that led to the death of more ...

BEIRUT — The killing of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar by Israeli forces in Gaza this week leaves the Palestinian militant group considering new leadership for the second time in less than three months.

The Palestinian militant group Hamas says it has chosen Yahya Sinwar, its top official in Gaza who masterminded the Oct. 7 attacks in Israel, as its new leader.

The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) announced on Thursday that Yahya Sinwar, the leader of Hamas in Gaza and architect of the terrorist attacks of October 7, 2023, had been killed. The body of the ...

Mr. Sinwar, one of the main architects of the Oct. 7 Hamas-led attack on Israel, spent decades with the militant group, working his way to the top of its leadership.