Biden, Harris, Other US Leaders Cheer Death of Hamas Leader Yahya Sinwar

The Israeli government concluded the terrorist leader was killed during an Israeli military operation in the Gaza Strip on Oct. 16.
Biden, Harris, Other US Leaders Cheer Death of Hamas Leader Yahya Sinwar
US President Joe Biden (R) shakes hands with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a meeting in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on July 25, 2024. Jim WATSON / AFP
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President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris, and other U.S. political leaders celebrated on Oct. 17 following the news Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar was killed in a recent Israeli military operation.

“I called [Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu] to congratulate him on getting Sinwar,” Biden told members of the press as he landed in Berlin, Germany for a state visit this week. “He had a lot of blood in his hands. American blood, Israeli blood, and others.”