Yahya Sinwar was the face of the Palestinian armed struggle against Israel's decades-long occupation. The Israeli military says he was killed during a fire-fight with Israeli forces in southern Gaza. Israel's Prime Minister praised his killing and called it the beginning of the end of the war on Gaza. But how will this affect the ceasefire efforts and the fate of the Israeli captives? And what does it mean for the Palestinian resistance?

In this episode:

• Azzam Tamimi, Author, 'Hamas: Unwritten Chapters'.
• Gilbert Achcar, Professor, Development Studies & International Relations, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London.
• Tamer Qarmout, Associate Professor of Public Policy, Doha Institute for Graduate Studies.

Host: James Bays 

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