Choosing Sinwar as political chief cements war, not diplomacy, as key to Hamas' fate

Haaretz

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The naming of Sinwar to lead the Palestinian militant group came as Israel steeled itself for potential Iranian retaliation over the killing of his predecessor Ismail Haniyeh last week in Tehran.
Hürriyet Daily News
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Yahya Sinwar named political leader of Hamas after assassination of Ismail Haniyeh.
Aljazeera
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Sinwar was already seen as having the final word on any ceasefire agreement for Gaza and the release of dozens of Israeli hostages still held by Hamas.
CTV News
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Sinwar, who until now served as Hamas’ leader in the Gaza Strip, is one of the masterminds behind the massacre of October 7, 2023, in which 1,200 Israelis were murdered and 250 were taken hostage into Gaza, where 115 remain in captivity 10 months later.
Arutz Sheva

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