Introduction Yahya Sinwar, Hamas's Political Bureau Chief in Gaza since 2017, led the planning and preparations for Hamas's deadly October 7 attack on southern Israel, and is currently among Israel's most wanted.[1] Born in the city of Khan Younis in what is now the Gaza strip, Sinwar was charged in 1989 with planning the abduction and murder of two Israeli soldiers and with
May 27, 2021
Special Dispatch No. 9364
Hamas Leader In Gaza Yahya Al-Sinwar Salutes Al-Jazeera TV, Iran, And Yasser Arafat, Adds: We Have 10,000 Martyrdom-Seekers Within Israel; Our Missile Capability Remains Intact, Can Hit Tel Aviv With A 250-Rocket Salvo; We Have 500 KM Of Tunnels In The Gaza Strip
May 27, 2021
Hamas leader in Gaza Yahya Sinwar thanked Al-Jazeera and Iran for the role they played during the recent round of fighting with Israel. He delivered a victory speech that was aired live on Al-Jazeera Network (Qatar) on May 26, 2021. In his speech, Sinwar said that Al-Jazeera has been the best pulpit to give the accurate voice to our position. He added that Iran gave Hamas money, weapons, and expertise. Sinwar saluted the tough men of Haifa, Jaffa, Lod, Ramla, Acre, the Triangle area, the Galilee, and the Negev, who proved that all the attempts to Israelize them and any attempts at coexistence have collapsed once and for all. He said that the rockets launc