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‘High Likelihood’ That Hamas Leader Yahya Sinwar Killed in Gaza Shootout: Reports

IDF and Shin Bet investigating after three armed men, one resembling Sinwar, eliminated in southern Gaza encounter.

AP/Adel Hana, File
Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar at his office at Gaza City, April 13, 2022. AP/Adel Hana, File
PERRY CHIARAMONTE
PERRY CHIARAMONTE

Reports have surfaced that Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar has been killed in a hail of gunfire in southern Gaza. Officials with the Israel Defense Forces and the Shin Bet intelligence agency said in a statement that they are still working to confirm the kill.

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PERRY CHIARAMONTE
PERRY CHIARAMONTE

Mr. Chiaramonte was an investigative reporter and producer at Fox News, a correspondent for the New York Post, and a news editor for the Messenger.

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