Hamas Confirms Death of Gaza Military Leader Mohammed Sinwar

Sinwar’s death was originally made public by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on May 28.

According to the Israeli Defense Forces, this screengrab from a handout video shows Mohammed Sinwar, Gaza chief of the Hamas terrorist group, on Dec. 17, 2023. Israeli Army/Handout via Reuters/File Photo

The Hamas terrorist group announced the death of its military chief in the Gaza Strip, Mohammed Sinwar, 49, on Aug. 30, months after Israel declared him dead in May.

No details of his death were provided by the terrorist group, but pictures of Sinwar were published along with those of other deceased group leaders. Hamas described them as “martyrs.”