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Hamas picks ‘mastermind’ of October 7 attacks as Haniyeh’s replacement

  • August 6, 2024
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Hamas names its current leader in the Gaza Strip as Yahya Sinwarconsidered the organizer of the October 7 terrorist attacks, new political leader of the organizationreplacement Ismail Haniyeh,

Hamas picks ‘mastermind’ of October 7 attacks as Haniyeh’s replacement

Hamas names its current leader in the Gaza Strip as Yahya Sinwarconsidered the organizer of the October 7 terrorist attacks, new political leader of the organizationreplacement Ismail Haniyeh, died as a result of an attack allegedly carried out by Israel in Iran on July 31.

The war in Gaza began when Hamas militants stormed southern Israel on October 7.Israel estimates that about 1,200 people were killed and more than 250 were taken hostage.

Hamas has been announcing contacts between its various organizations for several days. appoint a replacement for Haniaa key Hamas figure in recent years, but only this Tuesday confirmed the name of Sinvara this statement.

Ismail Haniyeh and Yahya Sinwar. | Photo: EFE.

Sinwar, who was added to the EU sanctions list in January, is considered one of the main representatives of the most hard-line wing of the organization and although there is no information about his current location, experts believe that he is still in the Gaza Strip.

The appointment comes at a time of heightened tension in the region, with threats of retaliation following Haniyeh’s death, which Israel has not commented on.

Hamas confirms death of its leader Ismail Haniyehin a July 30 attack attributed to Israel in Tehran, Iran.

In a statement, the Islamist faction expressed regret over the death of Haniyeh, who, He said he was killed during a “treacherous Zionist raid on his residence in Tehran.”

Ismail Haniyeh | Photo: Reuters.

(according to information from Europe Press)

Source: Aristegui Noticias

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