Yahya Sinwar

Yahya Sinwar is the leader of Hamas in Gaza, a position he has held since 2017. 

He is among the most senior officials in Hamas alongside Ismail Haniyeh, the leader of Hamas's political leadership, who is based in Doha, Qatar.

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'Egyptians don't see Israeli determination to defeat Hamas,' Mid. East expert says

Insights into Egypt's concerns amidst Israeli-Hamas negotiations: Doubts about Israel's resolve to eliminate Hamas and potential fallout for the region.

By PELED ARBELI
02/05/2024

Hamas chief Sinwar exited tunnels, met with terrorists aboveground

The Hostage and Missing Families Forum said they'd found that the reports about Sinwar's exit from the tunnels were "reliable."

How the Israel-Hamas War shadow looms over the Passover Seder

Some Seders will be hosted by families who lost loved ones on October 7 or in battle with Hamas or Hezbollah. Others will be held by those whose relatives are held hostage.

22/04/2024

US official estimates: Most of the Gaza hostages are not alive

The Wall Street Journal reported that according to a Hamas official, the group could not commit to releasing 40 live hostages but could commit to the release of 40 hostages - dead or alive. 

IDF Lt.-Col.: These are the big gains Hamas, Israel can make in hostage deal talks

Avi Kalo discussed breakthroughs in hostage deal talks, IDF's Khan Yunis exit, and cautious optimism in dealing with Hamas on 103FM radio.

By 103FM VIA MAARIV ONLINE
09/04/2024

Ex-Shin Bet official: Hamas not under enough pressure for hostage deal

Former senior Shin Bet operative discusses war management and Elad Katzir's rescue.

By 103FM VIA MAARIV ONLINE
07/04/2024

'Incitement of violence!': Sinwar’s book glorifying October 7 attacks appears on Amazon

Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar's book, "The Thorn and The Carnation" has been on Amazon's website since December 2023.

IDF to look at the past: How the October 7 probe will be handled

The IDF's announcement stated that the investigation will address real-time decisions and will also delve into aspects dating back to the 2014 Gaza conflict.

Yahya Sinwar's story: From deterred Hamas leader to gambling mass murderer

Former IDF intelligence chief Tamir Hayman gave an account of the shifting conceptual process of Gaza Hamas Chief Yahya Sinwar.

Protest leader: 'Netanyahu built Hamas, Sinwar doesn't want elections'

Huge protests outside the Knesset on Sunday called for elections. A protest leader told 103FM that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu built Hamas.

02/04/2024
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