Mohammed Sinwar

Hamas admits leadership losses, moves into crisis mode - opinion

Hamas negotiates from exposure rather than strength or ambition, and Gaza has become a place it can neither control nor govern freely.

 Hamas spokesman Abu Obeida delivers a speech following a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, January 19, 2025
Illustrative image of former Hamas spokesperson Abu Obeida's coffin.

Hamas confirms death of Obeida and other top officials - December 29, 2025

The new Hamas spokesperson in front of an ilustrative image of former Hamas spokesperson Abu Obeida's coffin.

In first message from new spokesperson, Hamas admits death of Abu Obeida, Mohammed Sinwar

 Sinwar escaping in civilian attire

Target civilians, record carnage: What Yahya Sinwar wrote in his 2022 October 7 memo - NYT


IDF progressing on overthrowing Hamas, spokesman says in Gaza's Khan Yunis

The Hamas headquarters under the European Hospital was one of the central command centers for planning the October 7 invasion, Effie Defrin said in Khan Yunis.

 An Israeli soldier stands inside a tunnel underneath the European Hospital in Khan Yunis, in Gaza, June 8, 2025

IDF confirms Mohammed Sinwar's body recovered from Khan Yunis, source tells 'Post'

Sinwar's body was initially recovered alongside the bodies of 10 other terrorists in a complex underneath the European Hospital in Khan Yunis.

 A profile of former Hamas military leader Mohammed Sinwar who was killed in an IDF strike in Gaza.

IDF likely locates body of Mohammed Sinwar under European Hospital in Khan Yunis - report

The body of Mohammed Sinwar, former military leader of Hamas in Gaza, was reportedly located among the bodies of 10 other terrorists.

 A profile of former Hamas military leader Mohammed Sinwar who was killed in an IDF strike in Gaza.

Hamas's Gaza City commander, Izz al-Din al-Haddad, to replace Sinwar as Hamas chief

Al-Haddadd reportedly survived six assassination attempts and was reportedly charged with rebuilding civilian and military infrastructure during ceasefires with Israel.

 Izz al-Din al-Haddad, the commander of the northern Gaza brigade, and alleged replacement for Hamas military leader Mohammed Sinwar.

Hamas won't collapse, even with the death of both Sinwars - analysis

The Sinwars helped build Hamas into the genocidal powerhouse it was on October 7. However, their deaths have appeared to come and go without much of a change in the organization’s behavior.

 The Sinwars appear before a background of Hamas terrorists (illustrative)

Hamas military leader Mohammed Sinwar officially killed in Khan Yunis strike, IDF confirms

In addition to Sinwar, the airstrike killed the commanders of Hamas's Rafah Brigade and South Khan Yunis Brigade.

 A profile of former Hamas military leader Mohammed Sinwar who was killed in an IDF strike in Gaza.

Hamas in weakest position yet, but still holds strategic leverage with tunnels

Hamas's political leadership has suffered blows, but its underground tunnel network remains a significant threat.

 Hamas terrorists against backdrop of Gaza tunnels. (illustration)

Netanyahu gives final confirmation Hamas's Mohammed Sinwar is dead

On May 13, the IDF dropped a large number of bombs on a tunnel hideout under a hospital in Gaza in order to target Sinwar.

Mohammed Sinwar against backdrop of strike on the European Hospital which allegedly killed him, May 13, 2025 (illustration).

Mohammed Sinwar's likely death fails to break Hamas, 'Post' learns

The IDF said there is no one center of gravity that would collapse the terror group.

 As part of Operation "Gideon's Chariots," over the past 24 hours, forces have eliminated a number of terrorists throughout the Gaza Strip, attacked and destroyed military buildings, weapons depots, and sniper positions.

Mohammed Sinwar still alive, senior Hamas official claims - report

The report comes a day after Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz told the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee that there are rising indications that Mohammed Sinwar was killed.

 A video released by the IDF allegedly shows Mohammed Sinwar travelling in a car through a tunnel near the Erez crossing, close to the Israel-Gaza border, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas.