Hamas names Gaza leader Yahya Sinwar as chief following Haniyeh killing, statement says

Israel vows to kill new Hamas political leader, Yahya Sinwar

As tensions grow in the Middle East, Hamas names Yahya Sinwar as the successor to its political leader, Ismail Haniyeh, who was assassinated in Tehran a week ago.

‘Only One Place for Yahya Sinwar’: Israel Vows to Kill New Hamas Political Leader

Israel vowed to kill Hamas's new political leader, Yahya Sinwar, after his predecessor was assassinated in a suspected Israeli operation last month.

The mind of Yahya Sinwar: What do writings, speeches of new Hamas leader reveal?

There is a fascinating side to Yahya Sinwar that is less spoken about – his intellectual pursuits, his prolific writings and his eloquent oratory, which give a sneak peek into his mind.

Hamas' new political leader Yahya Sinwar is seen as more extreme — and less willing to compromise

Haniyeh's killing has led to a much more hardline leader for Hamas, likely dealing a severe blow to chances of a cease-fire.

What's the future of Hamas under new leader Yahya Sinwar?

Sinwar is regarded as one of the most extreme figures in Hamas and negotiating a ceasefire or hostage release deal with Israel will now be harder than ever.

Israel’s ‘most wanted man’ Yahya Sinwar is Hamas’s new leader

Hamas says it has chosen Yahya Sinwar, its top official in Gaza, as the new leader of its political bureau.