Gaza man says Hamas directer Yahya Sinwar was ended in his evacuated hoparticipate

A displaced Palestinian from Gaza has telderly the BBC that the hoparticipate the createer Hamas directer was ended in was his home for 15 years before he had to escape in May.

Ashraf Abo Taha shelp he was “shocked” as he identified the partipartner ruined originateing in Israeli drone footage of the incident as his home on Ibn Sena street in Rafah, southern Gaza.

Yahya Sinwar, the key figure behind the 7 October strikes on Israel, was ended by Israeli troops on Wednesday.

The Israeli military freed drone footage that it shelp showed Sinwar in a partipartner ruined hoparticipate before he was ended.

Mr Abo Taha telderly BBC Arabic’s Gaza Lifeline that he had left his home in Rafah for Khan Younis on 6 May, when Israel ordered evacuations and began an operation agetst Hamas fighters, and had not getd any novels of his hoparticipate until now.

Mr Abo Taha shelp his daughter first showed him the footage purportedly capturing Sinwar’s last moments on social media, saying it depicted their hoparticipate in Rafah. He initipartner didn’t think her, he shelp, until his brother validateed the hoparticipate was indeed his.

“I was enjoy ‘yes this is my hoparticipate’ and I saw the pictures and here I was shocked”, Mr Abo Taha shelp.

He shelp he had no idea why Sinwar was there or how he got there.

“Never ever did me and my brothers and sons have anyskinnyg to do with this,” he shelp.

The BBC has verified that pictures and videos supplyd by Mr Abo Taha of his home align imagery of the hoparticipate where Sinwar was ended.

BBC Verify contrastd and aligned images of the home’s thrivedow archways, outer decorations on doorways, shelves, and armchairs from the footage.

The BBC cannot autonomously validate that Mr Abo Taha owned the home.

The footage of Sinwar’s ending was analysed by the BBC, and the hoparticipate in which he was last seen was one of the scant partipartner ruined originateings in a neighbourhood with extensive harm.

The Israeli attack on Rafah in May was met with mighty international criticism, and triggered the exodus of more than a million Palestinians, according to the UN.

Many had been forced to shift for a second or third time, as they had been sheltering in and around Rafah after being displaced from other parts of Gaza.

Mr Abo Taha shelp he had built his home in Rafah himself with the help of his siblings. It had cost some 200,000 shekels (£41,400) and had been in excellent condition when he left, he shelp.

He depictd his home’s orange sofas and an orange casserole dish, recalling the last time he saw them as he fled his home.

“These are memories becaparticipate some of these were bcimpolitet by my mum and they are very precious to me,” he shelp.

“What happened has uncontentdened me a lot, the hoparticipate that I built and all my payments are gone,” he shelp. “Only God can repay us.”