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Yahya Sinwar: Will Hamas leader’s death change anything in Gaza?

This Is Why

Sky News

News, Daily News, News Commentary

4.0552 Ratings

🗓️ 18 October 2024

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

Israel has confirmed it has killed Yahya Sinwar, the leader of terror group Hamas, who is regarded by Israel to be the architect behind the October 7 attack. 
  
But despite his death, Israel has said the war in Gaza will not end.  
  
On this extra edition of the Sky News Daily, Niall Paterson speaks to our military expert Professor Michael Clarke to examine what consequences this pivotal moment will have on the conflict. 

Producer: Soila Apparicio 
Editor: Philly Beaumont

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Hi everybody. Welcome back to the Sky News Daily. Neil Patterson here with an early bonus edition of the podcast.

1:09.6

And certainly you should expect another from

1:12.0

our team in the United States as per usual a little later on today but late on Thursday we

1:18.0

had confirmation that Israel Defence Forces had indeed killed the head of Hamas, Yaya Sinwa in

1:24.3

Rafa and this is clearly a moment of, both for the conflict and the region itself.

1:31.4

Certainly, it goes a long way towards Benjamin Netanyahu's stated ambition of the elimination of Hamas.

1:38.0

What is uncertain is what happens now. Professor Michael Clark is Skies, Military and Defence Analyst, and he joins us again.

1:45.1

Good to see you, Michael.

1:46.0

Look, as just mentioned, this is clearly an incredibly important moment because Sinwar was

1:54.5

responsible for October the 7th.

1:57.6

He planned October the 7th.

1:59.8

The murders, the rapes, the abductions that took place

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