Hamas Elevates Gaza Leader Who Planned Oct. 7 Attacks to Top Post
New York Times
The selection of Yahya Sinwar, a prime target of Israeli forces, to replace the assassinated Ismail Haniyeh consolidates authority in the hands of a hard-liner who is in hiding.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/06/world/middleeast/hamas-yahya-sinwar-promoted.html