Mahmoud Sinwar
Mahmoud Sinwar, born in 1975 in the Khan Younis refugee camp, is a prominent Palestinian militant and leader of Hamas, having taken over the leadership in October 2024 following the death of his predecessor Yahya Sinwar. Known for his role as a commander of the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas, he gained notoriety for his involvement in the kidnapping of Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit in 2006. Sinwar was considered a key figure behind the October 7, 2023 attack on Israel and was targeted in multiple assassination attempts by Israeli forces. His leadership was marked by significant military engagements, and he was one of the most wanted Palestinians, with Israel offering a $300,000 reward for information leading to his location.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Macedonia | 1 | 3.00 | 0.13% | +0% | 2,083,374 | 2,692 | $12,800 | 17$ |
| Totals | 1 | 2,083,374 | 2,692 | $12,800 | 17$ |
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Mahmoud Sinwar took over the leadership of Hamas in October 2024 after the death of his predecessor Yahya Sinwar.
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