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Israeli military investigating whether they have killed top Hamas leader Sinwar
Yahya Sinwar, head of Hamas in Gaza, chairs a meeting with leaders of Palestinian factions at his office in Gaza City, on April 13, 2022

THE Israeli military says that it is looking into whether Hamas’s top leader Yahya Sinwar was killed in a military operation in Gaza.

The military said in a statement today that three Palestinian fighters were killed during operations in Gaza, without elaborating.

It said the identities of the three were so far not confirmed, but it was “checking the possibility” that one of the three was Mr Sinwar.

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