TULSA, OK – Representative Kevin Hern (OK-01) released the following statement following reports that Israel eliminated Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar in Gaza. 

“Yahya Sinwar, the mastermind behind the October 7th attacks, has brought death and destruction to innocent Americans, Israelis, and Palestinians for years,” said Rep. Hern. “His elimination marks a significant blow against terror and a step toward justice. Once again, Israel has shown the world that they will defend their people and avenge the deaths of those killed by Hamas on October 7th. Israel has my full support as they continue the mission to destroy Hamas.”

###