Afghanistan, Oct. 21 -- Israeli Transport Minister Miri Regev proposed burning the body of slain Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar to prevent him from becoming a symbol of resistance.
Israeli Transport Minister Miri Regev has proposed that the body of slain Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar be burned to prevent him from becoming a "symbol of resistance."
Regev said during a recent security cabinet meeting that Israel should treat Sinwar's remains the same way the United States handled Osama bin Laden's, whose body was buried at sea.
"I think we should do what the Americans did with bin Laden," Regev said in an interview with a religious radio station. "Some figures should never be returned or memorialized."
She added that her proposal is currently bein...