What’s the evidence which Israel says links Anas al-Sharif to Hamas?
This Is Why
Sky News
4.0 • 552 Ratings
🗓️ 11 August 2025
⏱️ 21 minutes
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Summary
Israel says Sharif was the head of a Hamas cell but has only produced limited evidence about its claims.
Al Jazeera rejected the accusations and said the strike was a "blatant" attack on press freedom.
On this episode, Niall Paterson and Sky News international correspondent Diana Magnay look at Anas Al-Sharif's career, Israel's claims and the international condemnation of what happened.
Producer: Natalie Ktena and Emily Hulme
Editor: Paul Stanworth
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