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В Ливане назвали нового главу ХАМАС после гибели Синвара
According to the channel, Palestinian leaders have already informed Turkish, Qatari and Egyptian officials that their leader Yahya Sinwar has died in Rafah and that Meshaal will take over as head of the political faction. He is currently responsible for all communication with key parties involved in the negotiations and prisoner issues, the source said.
On the eve, Israel reported that Hamas political director Yahya Sinwar was killed on October 16 during an IDF operation in the southern Gaza Strip. The authorities of the Jewish state consider the Hamas leader to be the main organizer and mastermind of the attack on Israel on October 7, 2023. Then 12,000 people were killed and hundreds more were taken hostage.
Sinwar took control of Hamas in August following the assassination of the group's former leader Ismail Haniyeh in July.