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Yahya Sinwar
New Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar participates during a celebration marking the 35th anniversary of the founding of Hamas in Gaza City. Credit: SOPA Images Limited/Alamy Live News
August 7, 2024, 9:21 am
Hamas picks arch-terrorist Yahya Sinwar to replace slain political leader Ismail Haniyeh  
The terror group announced the selection Wednesday, a week after the assassination in Tehran of Haniyeh.
By Philissa Cramer (JTA)
Iranians take part in a protest against the killing of Ismail Haniyeh, the political head of Hamas, in Palestine Square in Tehran, Wednesday, July 31, 2024. (Majid Saeedi/Getty Images via JTA)
August 1, 2024, 12:01 pm
Winners and losers in assassination of Ismail Haniyeh, Hamas’ political leader
A rare unambiguous “mission accomplished” moment in the fight against Hamas could make things harder for some Israelis
By Philissa Cramer (JTA)
Yahya Sinwar
October 4, 2018, 7:46 pm
Hamas chief claims he was ‘tricked’ into speaking to Israeli newspaper
During Palestinian leader Yahya Sinwar's interview with Yediot Acharonot, he said a “new war is in no one’s interest.”
By JTA
Yahya Sinwar
September 18, 2017, 11:50 am
Hamas chief agrees conditions for Fatah reconciliation
Palestinian Authority seeks thawing of relations with Gaza-based terror group with a view to holding elections in the coastal enclave
Yahya Sinwar
February 13, 2017, 1:41 pm
Hamas names top terrorist as new leader
High-ranking member of Hamas' armed wing Yehya Sinwar will lead the terror group that has ruled Gaza since 2007
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