A truism in the American military is that “There is no problem that cannot be solved with the suitable application of high explosives.” It’s unclear if the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have a similar phrase, but whether they frame things that way or not, the IDF is not shy about using said suitable application of high explosives to revoke the birth certificates of leading Hamas and Hezbollah figures. Only recently, someone — Israel has not claimed credit — used a suitable application of high explosives to un-alive a particularly unsavory character, Ismail Haniyeh, who only last week, while staying in a “guest house” in Tehran, had his pronouns changed to “over here,” and “over there.”
Now, Hamas has chosen another unsavory character, Gaza leader Yahya Sinwar, to take Haniyeh’s place.
Hamas named its Gaza leader Yahya Sinwar as successor to former political chief Ismail Haniyeh,…
