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Hamas Leader Yahya Sinwar Killed by Gunshot and Shell Fire, Autopsy Confirms

Oct 18, 2024, 06:41 PM

Dr. Chen Kugel, director of the Abu Kabir Forensic Department, confirmed that Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar was killed by a gunshot wound to the head. The autopsy revealed that Sinwar died slowly over several hours due to severe brain damage caused by the bullet. Additionally, Sinwar was hit in the arm during a firefight with Israeli soldiers and by shell fire. His body has been transferred to a secret location in Israel and may be used as a bargaining chip in negotiations for the release of hostages.