Israel’s Armee Follows Up on Eliminating Terror Leaders in the Middle East
After Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, Israel’s army confirmed the demise of another major terrorist chief in the region. Hamas leader Jahja Sinwar was declared dead on Thursday, following a confrontation with Israeli soldiers.
The army revealed new details on how they detected the terrorist chief. Soldiers on patrol in Rafah, southern Gaza, observed three individuals trying to move discreetly among houses. Sinwar, disguised and alone, attempted to evade capture. Israeli soldiers fired and injured the terrorists.
Hamas Leader Takes Desperate Measures
Sinwar dispersed from other Islamists and sought refuge in a separate building. Despite deploying grenades and drones, soldiers initially did not recognize Sinwar. Eventually, a fingerprint and DNA match confirmed his identity.
US President Joe Biden hailed Sinwar’s elimination, highlighting his role in the 2023 massacre where Hamas militants killed and abducted over 1,200 individuals. Israel considers this a significant victory against terrorism in the region.