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Trump Reacts to Killing of Hamas Leader Yahya Sinwar, Praises Israel and Netanyahu

Oct 18, 2024, 07:33 PM

Former President Donald Trump has reacted to the killing of Yahya Sinwar, the Hamas leader and mastermind behind the October 7th attacks. Trump described Sinwar as 'not a good person' and praised Israel for their actions. He mentioned that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had called him, and although they have not yet spoken, Trump plans to discuss the situation with him soon. Trump also commented that the death of Sinwar might make peace efforts easier. Additionally, Trump remarked that Netanyahu is doing a good job.