In his October 25, 2023 column in the London-based Saudi daily Al-Sharq Al-Awsat, titled "A Message to Yahya Sinwar," Tariq Al-Homayed, former editor of the paper, asked the Hamas leader in Gaza whether he was "a leader or a terrorist" and whether he was willing to protect Gaza by leaving it instead of staying to build his own power. He added that Yasser Arafat had done just