Mohammed Sinwar, a Hamas leader, was claimed to have died in 2014. AdvertisementAdvertisementA Hamas leader who was pronounced dead years ago is now believed to be alive and to have helped mastermind the October 7 attacks, Israeli intelligence says, The Telegraph reported. Mohammed Sinwar, the younger brother of Hamas' leader in Gaza Yahya Sinwar, was pronounced dead by the militant group in 2014, with the group even releasing an image of him lying in a blood-soaked bed. AdvertisementAdvertisementHe has never been seen in public since he was pronounced dead, and Gazan residents would likely not even recognize him now, he added. Mohammed Sinwar was one of the earliest members of the military arm of Hamas, having previously worked in administrative roles, per The Telegraph.

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Persons: Mohammed Sinwar, —, Gaza Yahya Sinwar, Mohammed Deif, Marwan Issa, Tawfiq Abu Naim, He's, he's, Sinwar, Ronen Solomon, Solomon, Yahya Sinwar, Yoav Gallant Organizations: Service, The Telegraph, Telegraph Locations: Gaza, Israel