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IDF Reveals Hamas Leader Sinwar's Orders to Document October 7 Atrocities

The IDF has released a handwritten document from Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, detailing his orders for terrorists to document atrocities during the October 7 attack.

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IDF Reveals Hamas Leader Sinwar's Orders to Document October 7 Atrocities
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What happened

  1. 01Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar ordered terrorists to document atrocities during the October 7 attack.
  2. 02The IDF released Sinwar's handwritten orders two years after his elimination in Rafah.
  3. 03Sinwar instructed terrorists to rapidly distribute footage of violence and destruction.
  4. 04The document reveals plans for psychological warfare using terrifying images of atrocities.
  5. 05Sinwar also prepared for a potential maximum expansion of the attack.
  6. 06His elimination in October 2024 was described by the IDF as a turning point for Hamas.

Sinwar, eliminated by the IDF on October 16, 2024, in Rafah, instructed terrorists to film and rapidly distribute footage of violence and destruction as part of a psychological warfare campaign. The document also revealed his preparedness to expand the attack based on perceived Israeli collapse and potential involvement from other fronts.

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