{"id":48891,"date":"2024-10-17T17:24:09","date_gmt":"2024-10-17T17:24:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/17\/hamas-chief-yahya-sinwar-killed-israel-confirms-n-f-times\/"},"modified":"2024-10-17T17:24:10","modified_gmt":"2024-10-17T17:24:10","slug":"hamas-chief-yahya-sinwar-killed-israel-confirms-n-f-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/17\/hamas-chief-yahya-sinwar-killed-israel-confirms-n-f-times\/","title":{"rendered":"Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar killed: Israel Confirms &#8211; N.F Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) have stated that Yahya Sinwar, the Hamas chief who orchestrated the October 7 attack on Israel, may have been killed in an Israeli operation. The IDF is currently working to confirm this information.<\/p>\n<p>The October 7 attacks, which resulted in the deaths of 1,200 Israelis, marked the deadliest terrorist incident in the nation\u2019s history and led to widespread turmoil in the Middle East.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDuring IDF [Israel Defense Forces] operations in Gaza, three terrorists were eliminated. The IDF and the ISA [Israel Securities Authority] are checking the possibility that one of the terrorists was Yahya Sinwar. At this stage, the identity of the terrorists cannot be confirmed,\u201d an IDF statement released on Thursday (October 17) said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn the building where the terrorists were eliminated, there were no signs of the presence of hostages in the area. The forces that are operating in the area are continuing to operate with the required caution,\u201d added the statement.<\/p>\n<p>BREAKING:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"zxx\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/UbSPVKOyjr\">pic.twitter.com\/UbSPVKOyjr<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Israel Foreign Ministry (@IsraelMFA) <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IsraelMFA\/status\/1846961073590567140?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 17, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">IDF: Yahya Sinwar, the leader of the Hamas terrorist organization who was responsible for planning and executing the October 7th Massacre, has been eliminated.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Israel \u05d9\u05e9\u05e8\u05d0\u05dc (@Israel) <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Israel\/status\/1846958976849629270?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 17, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Multiple security officials, speaking anonymously, informed Israeli media that bodies were transported to Israel for DNA testing, and the IDF suspects \u201cwith high probability\u201d that one of the deceased is Yahya Sinwar.<\/p>\n<p>Yahya Sinwar, who has not been seen publicly for over a year, was thought to be concealed within Gaza\u2019s tunnel network, known as the Gaza Metro.<\/p>\n<p>According to reports from Israel\u2019s Kan Radio, the Hamas leader\u2019s death occurred \u201cby chance\u201d and was not based on intelligence.<\/p>\n<p>Nonetheless, a statement from the Prime Minister\u2019s office indicated that no hostages were thought to be involved.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-block sd-like jetpack-likes-widget-wrapper jetpack-likes-widget-unloaded\" id=\"like-post-wrapper-118324006-330996-6711467cb1033\" data-src=\"https:\/\/widgets.wp.com\/likes\/?ver=13.9.1#blog_id=118324006&amp;post_id=330996&amp;origin=pragativadi.com&amp;obj_id=118324006-330996-6711467cb1033&amp;n=1\" data-name=\"like-post-frame-118324006-330996-6711467cb1033\" data-title=\"Like or Reblog\">\n<h3 class=\"sd-title\">Like this:<\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"button\"><span>Like<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"loading\">Loading&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"sd-text-color\"\/><a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"sd-link-color\"\/><\/div>\n<p><h3 class=\"jp-relatedposts-headline\"><em>Related<\/em><\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) have stated that Yahya Sinwar, the Hamas chief who orchestrated the October 7 attack on Israel, may have been killed in an Israeli operation. The IDF is currently working to confirm this information. The October 7 attacks, which resulted in the deaths of 1,200 Israelis, marked the deadliest terrorist [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":47565,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48891","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-world"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Israel-Intensifies-Strikes-on-Beirut.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48891","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48891"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48891\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48892,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48891\/revisions\/48892"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47565"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48891"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48891"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48891"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}