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Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar reappears after death rumors, engages Arab mediators on ceasefire

timesofindia.indiatimes.com — October 8, 2024, 07:01 AM UTC

Summary: Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar has reappeared after rumors of his death in an Israeli airstrike. His return has surprised the Israeli government and he has communicated with Arab mediators regarding a ceasefire.

This development marks a significant shift from previous reports that suggested Sinwar was killed. His message to mediators indicates ongoing discussions about the conflict.

Sinwar's unexpected presence may impact the dynamics of negotiations in the region. The situation remains fluid as both sides navigate the complexities of the ceasefire talks.

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  1. [3.7]
    Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar reportedly uses hostages as shields during IDF operations (news18.com)
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    Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar remains defiant and in contact with officials after October 7 attacks (news18.com)
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  3. [3.6]
    Reports suggest Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar is alive after being presumed dead (firstpost.com)
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  4. [3.6]
    Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar reappears in Doha after silence raises death speculation (nypost.com)
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  5. [3.1]
    Former Israeli interrogator reflects on Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar's threat to Israel (nypost.com)
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  6. [4.3]
    Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar remains committed to armed struggle against Israel (japantimes.co.jp)
    4d 8h
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  7. [3.9]
    Hamas leader Sinwar hardens stance on hostage talks as US warns of regional conflict escalation (news18.com)
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  8. [3.9]
    Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar maintains commitment to armed struggle against Israel (gazette.com)
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