Jerusalem
CNN
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Wednesday that a recent airstrike killed Mohammed Sinwar, Hamas’ elusive de facto leader in Gaza, the latest in a string of assassinations that have dealt a serious blow to the group’s top brass but are yet to break its grip on power.
Sinwar is the brother of former Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, who was killed by the Israeli military in southern Gaza in October.
Netanyahu made the comment during a speech in the Knesset, Israel’s parliament, on Wednesday.
“We changed the face of the Middle East, we pushed the terrorists from our territories, we entered the Gaza Strip with force,…
