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What would Israel do if it captures Sinwar?

Experts say recent findings in the Strip indicate Hamas' leader in Gaza and his followers are fleeing from the IDF, and present five scenarios that could unfold should Israel locate him

Ron Ben-Yishai | 02.09.24

Hamas political bureau leader Ismail Haniyeh and Hamas leader in Gaza Yahya Sinwar

Sinwar out of contact with Hamas top brass, Israeli officials say

Sources say prolonged communication breakdown suggests Sinwar not involved in hostage deal proposal presented this week as group’s terror leader in Gaza said to be ‘running from cave to cave like a rat’

Itamar Eichner | 02.08.24

תיעוד מתוך מנהרה בה נמצאו סכומים גדולים של כספי טרור

IDF finds millions of dollars transferred to Hamas, Sinwar from Iran

Documents captured by forces record 150 million dollars transferred from 2014 to 2020 with envelopes of cash addressed to Sinwar; 20 million shekels also found in a safe clearly marked for personal use of Hamas leaders

Sivan Hilaie | 02.06.24

יחיא סינוואר, מוחמד בן עבד א-רחמן אאל ת'אני, בנימין נתניהו

'Sinwar on the run, like a crazed rat, only fear for his life will bring a deal'

Officials say Hamas leader terrified he is about to be taken out by troops and is moving from one hiding place to another but only if he believes he will be killed at any moment, he will agree to release hostages

Itamar Eichner | 02.06.24

Gallant: 'Sinwar turned from head of Hamas to fugitive terrorist'

Defense chief says terror group's leadership unable to communicate with forces on the ground, preoccupied with self-preservation as IDF deepens operations into remaining Hamas strongholds

Adam Kutub | 02.05.24

איסמעיל הנייה, מוחמד בן עבד א-רחמן אאל ת'אני, ובנימין נתניהו

Israel holds for answer on hostage deal, Hamas yet unsure

Officials expect the terrorist organization's answer to arrive Sunday amid disagreements between its leaders on how to should respond to the deal's outlines

ynet correspondents | 02.03.24

Between the hostages and Hezbollah: Israel's strategy for a possible deal with Hamas

Analysis: If reports on the conditions for a second hostage release deal with Hamas are accurate, it would cost Israel dearly, but could also resolve issues on the northern border

Nadav Eyal | 01.31.24

תיעוד מפעילות כוחות צה"ל בחאן יונס בפשיטה על תשתיות טרור וביתו של מקורב ליחיא סינוואר

IDF raids home of 'Sinwar associate' as Khan Younis operations deepen

Israeli forces closing in on Hamas leader and cohorts as forces eliminated over 100 terrorists in recent days amid fierce fighting

Yoav Zitun | 01.27.24

Sinwar, one step ahead of Israel, report

Israeli officials say Hamas leader likely stayed in tunnel with hostages, later discovered by troops who find caged cells where captives were held; former defense official says Sinwar will never return all hostages and will use them as insurance to stay alive

Ynet | 01.25.24

For releasing hostages: Hamas wants guarantees it stays standing

According to senior Israeli officials, Hamas has shifted its priorities regarding the deal, stating the release of prisoners is no longer the primary condition for them; Instead, the terrorist organization now demands an immediate and total cessation of the war, along with the complete IDF withdrawal from the Gaza Strip

Itamar Eichner | 01.20.24

ראש הממשלה בנימין נתניהו בביקור בבסיס נבטים של חיל האוויר

Netanyahu, Gallant: War goes on until objectives reached

Prime Minister, Defense Minister visit troops saying there is no plan to end the fight to eliminate Hamas as military and ruling power, release hostages; Head of National Security Council tells Knesset panel Sinwar knows his days are numbered so increases demands for hostages' freedom

Itamar Eichner, Yoav Zitun | 01.17.24

תיעוד מתקיפות צה"ל בשטח רצועת עזה במרחב בית לאהיה וחאן יונס

No Israeli would ever be safe amid capitulation to Sinwar

Opinion: agreeing to withdraw from Gaza and end the fighting would not bring about a release of hostages but would pave the way for more atrocities and abductions by other jihadist groups

Ron Ben Yishai | 01.16.24

CIA task force gathers intel on Hamas leaders, hostages, report

Move ordered by U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan comes after Hamas Oct. 7 prioritizing intelligence on physical and mental conditions of the hostages, after Israel's intelligence gathering on terror group ' had significant weaknesses'

Ynet | 01.13.24

סאלח אל-עארורי, איסמעיל הנייה ויחיא סינוואר

Hamas leaders in Gaza ignore political leadership abroad, report

Saudi paper claims leadership in Gaza making unilateral decisions on fighting, hostages, senior members of the terror group begin sending families out of Strip to Egypt, name brother of Yahya Sinwar as most important decision maker

Einav Halabi, Itamar Eichner | 01.11.24

'Sinwar isn't a psychopath, but a cunning narcissist'

Israeli experts explain that the horrors committed by Hamas on October 7 weren't the work of an ill mind but cold, calculating and smart individual

Ofir Hauzman | 01.06.24

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