Hamas military leader Mohammed Sinwar killed in May 13 operation, says IDF

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The Israeli military said on May 31 it killed Hamas chief in Gaza Mohammed Sinwar on May 13, confirming what Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said earlier this week.  WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00The Israeli military on Saturday said it had killed Hamas chief in Gaza,

00:06Mohamed Sinwar, during an operation earlier this month.

00:12The military said two other Hamas commanders, namely Mohamed Sabaneh

00:16and Mahdi Khwara, were also eliminated while operating an underground commander center.

00:21The strike happened on May 13th in the area close to the European hospital in Khan Yunis.

00:26The military said extensive intelligence measures were taken to enable a precise strike

00:30that would mitigate harm to the civilians. They maintained that the functions of the

00:34hospital were not affected by the strike. Hamas has yet to comment on the incident

00:38since Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu broke out the news earlier this week.

00:44Mohamed Sinwar was the younger brother of Yahya Sinwar, who was killed by Israel's

00:48forces in Rafa, Gaza in October last year. Yahya was the mastermind of the October

00:532023 attack on Israel. Palestinian health authorities said nine missiles

00:58slammed into and around the courtyard of the European hospital in Khan Yunis on May 13th,

01:03killing at least 16 people and wounding 70 others.

01:18They were killed by two other people in the

01:22public at 8,000 km now from the notification center.

01:23They did about the

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