Hamas Leader Muhammad Sinwar Reportedly Killed in Israeli Airstrike on Gaza Tunnel
- Israeli airstrikes reportedly killed Hamas leader Muhammad Sinwar and Rafah Brigade commander Mohammed Shabana this week near the European Hospital in Khan Yunis, Gaza.
- The strikes targeted an underground facility beneath the hospital in Gaza identified by Israeli sources as a key operational hub for Hamas leadership and personnel.
- Sinwar's body and those of ten aides were reportedly found in a tunnel in Khan Yunis, but official confirmation remains pending amid Israeli restrictions on rescue efforts.
- Defense Minister Israel Katz stated in a closed meeting that mounting evidence indicates Sinwar was killed, while Gaza's Health Ministry reported over 150 deaths and 459 injuries from recent bombardments.
- The reported deaths mark a significant blow to Hamas's Gaza leadership and suggest Israel is moving toward full operational control of parts of Gaza amid ongoing conflict.
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