Hamas Denies Reports of Yahya Sinwar's Assassination, Claims Fake News

Gaza - Hamas, the Palestinian resistance movement, expressed its surprise over the circulation of fake news claiming that one of their leaders, Yahya Sinwar, had been assassinated.

In an official statement released on Thursday (October 17), Hamas confirmed that the information was baseless. They labeled the news as part of a systematic campaign aimed at creating chaos and confusion among the Palestinian public.

"After conducting a thorough review from various reliable sources and communicating with official authorities, Hamas confirms that all leaders and members of the movement are in good health. None of the leaders have suffered any harm, as rumored. Hamas believes that this spread of false news is part of the enemy's attempt to weaken the morale of the Palestinian people and divide their national unity,” stated the official Hamas release received by Minanews.

Hamas also urged the media and the general public to be more cautious in disseminating information. They stressed the importance of not being swayed by unreliable sources attempting to spread instability and division among the Palestinian people.

The movement reaffirmed its commitment to providing accurate information through official channels and emphasized its continued focus on national goals, including resisting occupation and liberating Palestinian lands.

In conclusion, Hamas reassured the Palestinian people that its leadership and members are in good condition and fully prepared to continue their struggle for the achievement of legitimate national goals.

Hamas further stressed the importance of maintaining unity and solidarity in the face of various attempts by the enemy to undermine the Palestinian cause.

Below is the full statement from Hamas regarding the circulating news:

To the media and public opinion,

The Islamic Resistance Movement, Hamas, is shocked by the circulation of false and inaccurate news about the 'assassination' of one of its leaders. We assure everyone that this news has no connection to the truth and is part of a systematic campaign aimed at confusing the movement's ranks and causing chaos and tension on the Palestinian streets.

After reviewing all credible sources and communicating with official authorities, we firmly confirm that the leadership of the movement is in good health, and no harm has been done to any of the movement's leaders or members. We believe that this malicious rumor comes in the context of hostile efforts to weaken the morale of the Palestinian people and spread discord among them.

Hamas calls on all media outlets and the public to be cautious when publishing and disseminating information and not to be drawn to unreliable sources that spread chaos and divide national cohesion. We are committed to providing accurate information through our official channels, and we affirm that the movement continues to carry out its national duties and play its role in resisting occupation and liberating Palestinian lands.

In conclusion, we reassure our heroic people that the Hamas movement and all its leaders and members are in good health and fully prepared to continue the path of resistance and strive to achieve legitimate national goals.

And Allah is the Giver of success.

Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas)

Date: October 17, 2024

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