IDF conducted an operation against Sinwar's successor - first details
This morning, the IDF made an attempt to eliminate Ali al-Amu di, who is called the successor of Yahya Sinwar. This was reported by the news portal Ynet. The operation fell on Simchat Torah, exactly…
Assessment
Israel attempted to kill Ali al-Amedi, described as the successor to Yehya Sinwar, on Simchat Torah exactly three years after October 7. Al-Amedi is presented as the de facto commander in Gaza, filling the role Sinwar held before his own liquidation during Sukkot. The strike hit an apartment where he was with other operatives, but results remain unconfirmed. The operation signals continuity in Israel's targeting of Hamas leadership, and the outcome will determine whether the succession chain stays intact.