Mourning 'Martyr' Sinwar vs. Celebrating His Death: Arab Media Splits Over Hamas Leader's Legacy

The Hamas leader is being hailed for going down fighting, triggering comparisons with Arab 'resistance' heroes such as Libyan anti-colonialist fighter Omar al-Mukhtar, who famously said, 'My life will be longer than my executors'.' In contrast, Saudi pundits are celebrating Sinwar's demise

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Israel's killing of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar has sparked both grief and joy across the Arab world.

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