Israel announced the killing of Yahya Sinwar, a leader of the Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas).

According to CNN, the chief pathologist at Israel's National Forensic Center, Kugel, stated that while Sinwar also suffered severe injuries from missile and tank shell attacks, his exact cause of death was "a gunshot to the head."

The report also mentioned that when asked for comment on the analysis by Kugel, an Israeli military spokesperson stated that there was an exchange of fire at the time, after which the Israeli military fired a shell towards the building where Sinwar was located. The spokesperson also said that the Israeli military is still working to understand all the details of this incident.