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| ⚫ | '''Yahya Sinwar''' ('''Yehiya Sinwar''' {{lang-ar|يحيى السنوار}}) (born 1962) is a ], the military leader of the ] in ], and their newly elected prime minister, taking over from ].<ref name="Beaumont">{{Cite news|last=Beaumont |first=Peter |title=Hamas elects hardliner Yahya Sinwar as its Gaza Strip chief |date=13 February 2017 |newspaper=] |url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/feb/13/hamas-elects-hardliner-yahya-sinwar-as-its-gaza-strip-chief |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20170213150750/https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/feb/13/hamas-elects-hardliner-yahya-sinwar-as-its-gaza-strip-chief |archive-date=13 February 2017 |deadurl=no}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|last1=Balousha |first1=Hazam |last2=Booth |first2=William |date=13 February 2017 |title=Hamas names hard-liner as its new political leader in Gaza |newspaper=] |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/middle_east/hamas-names-hard-liner-as-its-new-political-leader-in-gaza-/2017/02/13/b4e31518-f1f6-11e6-9fb1-2d8f3fc9c0ed_story.html |archive-url=http://www.webcitation.org/6oHn0CiO9?https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/middle_east/hamas-names-hard-liner-as-its-new-political-leader-in-gaza-/2017/02/13/b4e31518-f1f6-11e6-9fb1-2d8f3fc9c0ed_story.html |archive-date=15 February 2017 |deadurl=no}}</ref> He was one of the co-founders of the security apparatus of ]. | ||
| '''Yahya Sinwar''' ('''Yehiya Sinwar''' {{lang-ar|يحيى السنوار}}) (born 1962) is the military leader of the [[Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades | |||
| ⚫ | ]] in ], and their newly elected prime minister, taking over from ].<ref name="Beaumont">{{Cite news|last=Beaumont |first=Peter |title=Hamas elects hardliner Yahya Sinwar as its Gaza Strip chief |date=13 February 2017 |newspaper=] |url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/feb/13/hamas-elects-hardliner-yahya-sinwar-as-its-gaza-strip-chief |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20170213150750/https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/feb/13/hamas-elects-hardliner-yahya-sinwar-as-its-gaza-strip-chief |archive-date=13 February 2017 |deadurl=no}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|last1=Balousha |first1=Hazam |last2=Booth |first2=William |date=13 February 2017 |title=Hamas names hard-liner as its new political leader in Gaza |newspaper=] |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/middle_east/hamas-names-hard-liner-as-its-new-political-leader-in-gaza-/2017/02/13/b4e31518-f1f6-11e6-9fb1-2d8f3fc9c0ed_story.html |archive-url=http://www.webcitation.org/6oHn0CiO9?https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/middle_east/hamas-names-hard-liner-as-its-new-political-leader-in-gaza-/2017/02/13/b4e31518-f1f6-11e6-9fb1-2d8f3fc9c0ed_story.html |archive-date=15 February 2017 |deadurl=no}}</ref> He was one of the co-founders of the security apparatus of ]. | ||
| Sinwar was born '''Yahya Ibrahim Hassan Sinwar''' in 1962, in a camp of ], where he spent his early years. | |||
| A convicted murderer, Sinwar spent 22 years in an Israeli jail before being released as part of the ] for Israeli soldier ].<ref name="Beaumont" /> | A convicted murderer, Sinwar spent 22 years in an Israeli jail before being released as part of the ] for Israeli soldier ].<ref name="Beaumont" /> | ||
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Yahya Sinwar (Yehiya Sinwar Template:Lang-ar) (born 1962) is a Palestinian, the military leader of the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades in Gaza, and their newly elected prime minister, taking over from Ismail Haniyeh. He was one of the co-founders of the security apparatus of Hamas.
Sinwar was born Yahya Ibrahim Hassan Sinwar in 1962, in a camp of Khan Yunis, where he spent his early years.
A convicted murderer, Sinwar spent 22 years in an Israeli jail before being released as part of the prisoner exchange for Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit.
Notes and references
- ^ Beaumont, Peter (13 February 2017). "Hamas elects hardliner Yahya Sinwar as its Gaza Strip chief". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 13 February 2017.
{{cite news}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - Balousha, Hazam; Booth, William (13 February 2017). "Hamas names hard-liner as its new political leader in Gaza". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on 15 February 2017.
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