Yahya Sinwar Killed
Yahya Sinwar Eliminated: Israel has killed Hamas Chief Yahya Sinwar. Israeli officials said Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar has been killed during shooting in southern Gaza. Israeli soldiers initially did not know that they had captured their country’s number one enemy. The intelligence services had been searching for Sinwar for months and gradually narrowed down the area where he could operate. Sinwar was the main mastermind of the attack on Israel last year.
This is how Sinwar was identified
Yahya Sinwar raised questions as to how he was identified. On this, the Israeli Army said that Sinwar’s death has been confirmed through teeth samples, fingerprints and DNA testing. Not only this, Assistant Commissioner Alija Razeel, Commander of the Police Forensic Unit, said that the army had sent photographs of teeth and body samples. Police dentists and Israel’s Institute of Forensic Medicine compared these samples with Sinwar’s data available in their database. After matching the data, Sinwar has been confirmed dead.
What did PM Benjamin Netanyahu say?
After the death of Yahya Sinwar, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that Israel has settled its score with the person who carried out the worst massacre in the history of our people after the ‘Holocaust’. Said that “Our war is not over yet.”
Also know
The killing of Yahya Sinwar has dealt a major blow to the terrorist group Hamas. Meanwhile, let us also tell here that Sinwar was born in 1962 in a refugee camp in Gaza city of Khan Younis. His full name was Yahya Ibrahim Sinwar. He was among the early members of Hamas, formed in 1987. In 1989, at the age of just 18, Sinwar was accused of murdering two Israeli soldiers. He was sentenced to life imprisonment. He was released in a prisoner exchange in 2011. Sinwar was notorious for his cruelty. (Reuters)
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