Israeli military and U.S. officials believe that Hamas leader Yehiya Sinwar is hiding in tunnels under Khan Younis in southern Gaza, surrounded by hostages as a human shield. This tactic is hindering efforts to capture or kill him and dismantle the terrorist organization, prolonging the conflict.
#REPORT: TIMES OF ISRAEL: Hxmas leader Sinwar is confident that his forces are on the “road to victory against IDF," stated sources familiar with the matter. According to a report from the Wall Street Journal, the Gaza-based leader of the terror organization conveyed a… https://t.co/WeA5igbYYK
Sinwar has told Hamas leaders in Qatar that he welcomes Rafah fighting: "Don't worry, the high number of civilian casualties in Gaza will pressure Israel to end the war." His aim: emerge into ruins safe fr his bunker at the end of the war and declare a historic victory. @WSJ https://t.co/k6ulKA5efK
Hamas' chief in Gaza Yahya Sinwar is believed to be hiding in tunnels under Khan Yunis, but getting to the terrorist leader will be difficult as he's seemingly surrounding himself with a human shield of hostages. #Israel | #Hamas https://t.co/gRMnFU8H8M
The IDF believes that Hamas leader Sinwar is hiding inside a labyrinthine network of tunnels beneath southern Gaza. But he is surrounded by a human shield of hostages intended to deter an operation to capture or kill him. The Israeli operation in Gaza cannot conclude until…
Some takeaways from this WaPo article on the IDF’s pursuit of Yahya Sinwar 🔗 https://t.co/uUR1TV0FEX - Hamas terror chief Sinwar reportedly using hostages as a human shield in Gaza tunnels. - Sinwar is believed to be hiding in tunnels beneath Khan Younis, his hometown. - PM…
Israeli officials told The Washington Post: Yahya Sinwar is hiding in a network of tunnels under southern Gaza and surrounding himself with a human shield from detainees. https://t.co/bG9jixJSvb
Hamas' chief in Gaza Yahya Sinwar is reportedly believed to be hiding in tunnels under Khan Yunis, but getting to the terrorist leader will be difficult as he's likely surrounding himself with a human shield of hostages. https://t.co/gRMnFU8H8M
U.S. officials said they concur with the Israeli assessment that Hamas leader Sinwar is hiding in tunnels under his hometown of Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip and has surrounded himself with Israeli hostages, an ultimate insurance policy. (WaPo)
WaPo: The Israeli military is confident that Hamas leader Yehiya Sinwar, the alleged architect of the Oct. 7 attacks, is hiding inside a labyrinthine network of tunnels beneath southern Gaza but surrounded by a human shield of hostages https://t.co/jehYEiUcxR
The Israeli military says that Hamas leader Yehiya Sinwar is hiding in tunnels and surrounded by hostages intended to deter an operation to capture or kill him, frustrating efforts to dismantle the terrorist organization and bring the war to a close. https://t.co/5CYHAP9riC