Yahya Sinwar, the leader of Hamas in Gaza, will be remembered as the fighter whose war ultimately cost him his life. It would be premature to suggest that Sinwar’s death means the war in Gaza is ...

Yahya Sinwar, leader of the Palestinian Hamas Islamist movement takes part in a rally organized to mark the movement's 35th founding anniversary, in Gaza City, Palestine, Dec. 14, 2022.

Israeli air raids struck eastern Lebanon's Bekaa Valley and Syria's southern Suwayda region, as Israeli forces continued ...

BEIRUT — Hamas has named Yahya Sinwar, its top official in Gaza who masterminded the Oct. 7 attacks in Israel, as its new leader. The choice is a dramatic sign of the power of the Palestinian ...

Sinwar became Hamas’s top official in Gaza in 2017, spreading vile rhetoric of attacking Israel. Getty Images. Clarke, who also works at the International Centre for Counter-Terrorism, ...

Israeli forces gave a small group of foreign reporters a tour of the tunnel that had been uncovered beneath the European ...

Israel Hamas leader Sinwar reportedly wants guarantee of survival as Gaza cease-fire talks said to be faltering Israeli officials have agreed to a US-backed 'bridging' proposal in principle ...

Hamas has never claimed the allegiances of a majority of Palestinians, and many in Gaza celebrated the news of Mr. Sinwar’s death, blaming him for a war that has caused them such suffering.

Yahya Sinwar, the Hamas leader driven by religious zeal and the “necessary sacrifice” of killed Palestinians, will never be easy to negotiate or contend with, writes Peter Bergen.

Sinwar is the younger brother of Yahya Sinwar, the Hamas leader who helped mastermind the Oct. 7, 2023, attack that started the Israel-Hamas war, and who was killed by Israeli forces in October 2024.

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.

Hamas on Tuesday named Yahya Sinwar, its top official in Gaza who masterminded the Oct. 7 attacks in Israel, as its new leader in a dramatic sign of the power of the Palestinian fighter group’s ...