Israeli Army Says Checking Unconfirmed Reports Hamas Leader Killed
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The Israeli Defense Forces said it was checking unconfirmed reports on October 17 that Yahya Sinwar, the leader of Iran-backed Hamas, which has been designated a terrorist organization by the United States and European Union, was killed during military "operations" in the Gaza Strip.
    • Letstakealook@lemm.eeEnglish
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      10 hours ago

      Israel isn’t just going to stop their genocide. There’s no future for Palestinians while Israel is allowed to murder and rape unimpeded. These monsters have been shooting goddamn children in the head. They do not deserve any future.

  • ArbitraryValue@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
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    11 hours ago

    Update: He’s definitely dead. According to the NYT:

    The Israeli military confirmed that Yahya Sinwar, the leader of Hamas, was killed on Wednesday. His body was definitively identified by the Israeli authorities, the military said.

    • Dot.@feddit.orgOPEnglish
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      13 hours ago

      Realistically, there are only two parties that can report this, Hamas/ Iran and Israel.

      So, who do you believe in to get the news about the current events related to this war?

    • Billy@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish
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      14 hours ago

      The dentals match. They compared it to the xrays they had of when he was treated in an Israeli prison.
      But I guess they want to be 100% sure with the DNA test.