How a chance encounter led to the killing of Israel’s number one enemy Yahya Sinwar
The 62-year-old, chosen to lead Hamas after the Israeli assassination of Ismail Haniyeh in July, had been at the top of Israel’s hit list, and had been believed to be hiding in the vast network of tunnels built beneath Gaza over the past two decades, protected by bodyguards and what Israel has repeatedly called a “human shield of hostages”.