Yahya Sinwar
Yahya Sinwar is a prominent Palestinian political and military leader, known for his role as the head of Hamas in the Gaza Strip. He has been a significant figure in the group’s military operations and strategies against Israel, particularly during times of heightened conflict. Sinwar's leadership has been characterized by his hardline stance and commitment to armed resistance, playing a central role in the ongoing tensions between Hamas and the Israeli government.
Born on Oct 06, 1967 (57 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 16 | 4.06 | 0.77% | +20% | 9,216,900 | 85,573 | $400,000 | 3,714$ |
| Iran | 5 | 7.20 | 0.17% | +20% | 83,992,949 | 167,372 | $610,000 | 1,216$ |
| Algeria | 4 | 7.75 | 0.44% | +10% | 43,851,044 | 211,562 | $170,000 | 820$ |
| Egypt | 4 | 4.50 | 0.11% | +10% | 102,334,404 | 118,212 | $303,000 | 350$ |
| Switzerland | 3 | 2.33 | 0.21% | +20% | 8,654,622 | 22,160 | $700,000 | 1,792$ |
| India | 3 | 3.00 | 0.05% | +10% | 1,380,004,385 | 807,163 | $2,900,000 | 1,696$ |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 2.00 | 0.05% | +10% | 67,886,011 | 40,573 | $2,700,000 | 1,614$ |
| Lithuania | 2 | 4.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 2,722,289 | 1,778 | $54,000 | 35$ |
| Portugal | 2 | 5.50 | 0.12% | +0% | 10,196,709 | 12,017 | $240,000 | 283$ |
| United States | 1 | 5.00 | 0.02% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 61,183 | $21,000,000 | 3,882$ |
| Brazil | 1 | 2.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 211,049,527 | 113,285 | $1,500,000 | 805$ |
| Argentina | 1 | 2.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 45,195,774 | 19,070 | $450,000 | 190$ |
| Colombia | 1 | 3.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 50,882,884 | 21,533 | $350,000 | 148$ |
| Spain | 1 | 2.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 46,754,778 | 17,139 | $1,400,000 | 513$ |
| Norway | 1 | 1.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 5,421,241 | 3,752 | $403,000 | 279$ |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 3.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 3,280,815 | 1,311 | $19,000 | 8$ |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 59,734,213 | 40,525 | $63,000 | 43$ |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 3.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 10,847,910 | 7,492 | $89,000 | 61$ |
| Jamaica | 1 | 2.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 2,961,167 | 2,722 | $15,000 | 14$ |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 5.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 6,948,445 | 5,663 | $69,000 | 56$ |
| Slovakia | 1 | 5.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 5,459,642 | 2,282 | $110,000 | 46$ |
| Montenegro | 1 | 7.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 628,066 | 303 | $5,500 | 3$ |
| Pakistan | 1 | 5.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 220,892,331 | 72,305 | $280,000 | 92$ |
| Vietnam | 1 | 5.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 97,338,583 | 45,828 | $340,000 | 160$ |
| Australia | 1 | 5.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 25,499,884 | 14,991 | $1,380,000 | 811$ |
| Totals | 57 | 2,832,757,224 | 1,895,794 | $35,550,500 | 18,631$ |
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Recent Mentions
Iran:
Streets were proposed to be named after martyr Yahya Sinwar.
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Israel:
Yahya Sinwar was a Hamas leader who praised a series produced by Hamas that depicted their plans for an incursion into Israel.
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Portugal:
Yahya Sinwar is considered the mastermind behind the October 7 attack and leads Hamas in Gaza.
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Israel:
Sinwar is a leader of Hamas in Gaza, involved in the planning of attacks against Israel.
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Australia:
Yahya Sinwar was an assassinated Hamas leader whose photo was held up by marchers.
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Switzerland:
Yahya Sinwar was the Hamas leader who was mistakenly believed by Israeli military intelligence to be pragmatic and uninterested in a large war with Israel.
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Israel:
Yahya Sinwar is the leader of Hamas in Gaza and played a key role in planning the October 2023 attack.
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Israel:
Yahya Sinwar is the leader of Hamas who was perceived as pragmatic before the October 7 attack.
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Jamaica:
Yahya Sinwar was identified as a mastermind of the October 7 attack who began planning it as early as 2017.
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Dominican Republic:
Yahya Sinwar, the leader of Hamas who planned the attack, had begun planning it as early as 2017.
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