'Alive or dead'
Herzog: We must get to Sinwar to free the hostages
'We must get to Sinwar - either alive or dead - so that we can see the hostages back home,' Israel's Pres. Herzog says.
'We must get to Sinwar - either alive or dead - so that we can see the hostages back home,' Israel's Pres. Herzog says.
Hamas leaders abroad have no authority to make decisions, 'every comma, every period, will take 24-36 hours,' source says.
WSJ reports that Hamas' Gaza leader pushed for more Israeli concessions even as the terror group's most senior leader was ready to accept a 6-week ceasefire.
Hamas decided not to provide any details on two central issues: an updated list of hostages, and the number of terrorists to be released in any prisoner swap deal, source says.
Hamas leader in Gaza sending optimistic messages to terror group's fighters on the ground, WSJ reports.
Tamir Hayman, former head of the Military Intelligence Directorate, says he wanted to eliminate Hamas leader after Operation Guardian of the Walls.
Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari attends WZO conference on challenges facing global Jewry in Jerusalem, addresses whereabouts of Hamas' Gaza leader.
In Israel's estimation, Hamas leader Yahya SInwar is still hiding in tunnels beneath Khan Yunis, but killing him risks lives of 'human shields' hostages.
A member of Hamas' political branch says that hostage negotiations will force Israel into concessions.
Yahya Sinwar was certain that Hezbollah would begin attack on northern Israel parallel to October 7 massacre in southern Israel, documents found in Khan Yunis show.
Hostages held by Gaza are safe, Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar did not escape to Egypt with hostages, report says.
Israeli officials are increasingly concerned that Hamas leaders have successfully fled to Egypt, taking hostages with them.
The IDF has clarified that a photo depicting a man resembling Yahaya Sinwar in IDF custody is not of the Hamas leader but rather a different suspect.
Minister Gallant held an operational situation assessment at the IDF’s Southern Command HQ and stated that 200 terrorists had surrendered at Nasser Hospital and dozens had surrendered at the Amal Hospital.
Hamas' leader in Gaza seen moving through tunnel with his family in Khan Yunis as IDF closes in. 'Hunt will not stop until we catch him,' says IDF Spokesman.
Hamas leader apparently photographed on a security camera inside a Hamas tunnel in the Gaza Strip that the IDF reached in recent days.
Sources in the security establishment said that contact with the Hamas leader has not only been cut off from his organization's members but also from the mediators in the hostage negotiations.
The Defense Minister says that out of millions of dollars transferred to Hamas, the Hamas leader takes one million. 'Out of tens of millions - he puts what he needs into his pocket.'
IDF Spokesperson Daniel Hagari unveils new intelligence information about the funds that Iran transferred to Hamas and to its leader, Yahya Sinwar.
Defense Minister Yoav Gallant in statement on the war in the Gaza Strip: 3 of 4 Hamas battalions in Khan Yunis have been disbanded and the fourth will be disbanded very soon
Former ISA official Micah Kobi warns against releasing terrorists, saying that Israel already knows where such a step leads.
The cousin of hostage Ofer Kalderon sparked a storm of criticism with a pointed remark during a recent interview.
A new report shows some of the ways that senior Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar is still alive despite Israel actively hunting him.
A hostage who was released from captivity recalls the moment when she was taken to a tunnel where the murderer Yahya Sinwar was. “He was smiling and looked so happy."
MK Tally Gotliv, citing an obscure website, posted a theory claiming a connection between the husband of an anti-government activist and Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar.
Move to apply santions on Hamas' Gaza leader comes in response to threat posed by Hamas, October 7 massacre.
Hamas officials say five individuals were aware of the complete plans for the massacre. 70 of the most elite terrorists were chosen for the attack.
IDF soldiers operating in Gaza locate and destroy Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar's hideout, find a strategic tunnel shaft.
Hamas leader breaks silence, promises that Hamas 'will not cave to the conditions of the 'occupation.''
Defense Minister after daily situational assessment: We will go and deepen our activity and complete all our goals.
The house, one of Sinwar's four houses, was networked with 40 perimeter security cameras. Suspicious tiles led to a bunker.
7th Brigade gains control of Bani Suheila Square ares in heart of Khan Yunis in Gaza.
IDF releases footage from fighting with Hamas terrorists in Khan Yunis, where Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar resides.
Senior US official tells reporters that Hamas leader has American blood on his hands: No matter how long it takes, justice will be served.
IDF distributes flyers promising substantial financial rewards for tipoffs leading to discovery of Hamas leaders.
Israel’s Ambassador to the UN presents General Assembly with the phone number of Hamas’ headquarters in Gaza ahead of vote on ceasefire.
Former Hamas Communications Minister Yusuf al-Manasi told his interrogators he hasn't seen anyone in the Gaza Strip who supports Sinwar.
Daniel Hagari: Hamas operatives complaining that Hamas leadership is disconnected from the difficult situation on the ground.
Israel may find itself in a situation where the IDF has located Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar - and there are hostages near him, NSC chair says.
Yahya Sinwar, Hamas leader in Gaza, escaped Gaza City in a humanitarian convoy at the start of the war.
IDF Spokesman Hagari said that the Houthi attacks are 'regional terrorism - directed, funded, and orchestrated by Iran.'
The Prime Minister spoke with the president of the Red Cross and told her to tell Qatar to pressure Hamas to allow them to visit hostages.
IDF Arabic spokesman Avhichay Adraee reads a 'bedtime story' to Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar.
Hamas' Gaza leader threatens to repeat atrocities of October 7 in first public address since the massacre.
Yocheved Lifshitz, who was released last month from captivity, recalls the meeting with Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar.
Mika Kobi, former Shin Bet official who interrogated Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, describes: 'Hard to believe he met hostages.'
Avigdor Liberman denounced Prime Minister Netanyahu for reportedly rejecting multiple operations to assassinate Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar.
One of the released Israelis claims that Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar met her in person in Gaza, promising 'Nothing will happen to you.'
The State of Israel rescued defeat from the jaws of victory and handed back the initiative to the psychopathic Sinwar. Op-ed.
The sketch features a mock interview with Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar by the British broadcaster.
IDF soldiers discover operation and calibration systems for anti-aircraft missiles in raid on Hamas military post.
Social media site removed video in which MK Almog Cohen tells Yahya Sinwar that 'we are the door to your hell.'
In speech at the Knesset, MK Almog Cohen speaks in Arabic to Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar.
Five leaders of the murderous Hamas terrorist organization are left in the IDF's crosshairs.
'Yahya Sinwar is the new face of evil, he is the current day's bin Laden and he is a dead man walking,' former PM Yair Lapid says.
IDF Chief Herzi Halevi says 'now is the time for war' following Hamas massacre of 1,300 Israelis, admits security forces failed on Saturday.
Hamas leader in Gaza Strip threatens Netanyahu: We are capable of overthrowing any of your governments.
Ahead of anti-Israel UNHRC report, Israeli students and reservists accuse UN of acting on behalf of Hamas terrorist organization.
Yahya Sinwar, Hamas leader in Gaza, says he does 'not take Israel into consideration,' warns against Jews visiting Temple Mount.
Egyptian government sends harsh message to Israel, warning against striking Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar.