Mohammed Sinwar

Mohammed Sinwar

Mohammed Ibrahim Hassan al-Sinwar (Arabic: محمد إبراهيم حسن السنوار, romanized: Muḥammad Ibrāhīm Ḥasan as-Sinwār; 16 September 1975 – 13 May 2025) was a Palestinian politician and militant who became the third Hamas leader in the Gaza Strip, following the killing of his brother, Yahya Sinwar in October 2024. He also served as the seventh commander of the Al-Qassam Brigades since July 2024. He held both positions until he was killed by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) in May 2025. Born in the Khan Yunis refugee camp, Sinwar spent several years in Israeli and Palestinian Authority jails in the 1990s and became the leader of Hamas's Khan Yunis Brigade in 2005. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia. Mohammed Sinwar is the 12,604th most popular politician.

Mohammed Sinwar is most famous for being a prominent leader of Hamas, serving as the head of its political bureau in Gaza. He is known for his role in the organization's military and political strategies, particularly during periods of conflict with Israel.