The Israel Defense Forces has announced the possible elimination of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar.
The IDF killed three militants in the Gaza Strip, including Sinwar.
According to Israeli sources, the likelihood of Sinwar's elimination remains high, writes the Time of Israel publication.
Israeli security officials said one of those killed by the IDF was Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar.
The 61-year-old Hamas leader was allegedly killed by an IDF patrol in a house in the Gaza Strip.
According to the Israeli state broadcaster Kan, a study of DNA samples in Israel's possession confirmed the elimination of Sinwar.
Israel's Channel 12 also reported that a full DNA test of Sinwar's body would take several hours.
In the building where the liquidation took place, Israeli military personnel found no signs of hostages.