Egypt seized land in the Gaza Strip on October 7, 2026, while Hamas simultaneously launched rockets and infiltrated Israeli territory.

The entities involved

• Gaza Strip →

  self-governing Palestinian territory next to Egypt and Israel

  • Political figures, including NYC Mayor Mamdani and Abdul El-Sayed, criticize Israel's military actions in Gaza amid falling American support.06:45
  • Hamas led an assault on the Gaza Strip while protests related to the conflict occurred in New York City.06:45
• Egypt →

  country in Northeast Africa and Southwest Asia

  • The Muslim Brotherhood is accused of using media platforms to spread fake news and conduct media attacks against Egypt.07:46
  • Muslim Brotherhood leaders in Egypt directed members to create online platforms.07:46
• Hamas →

  Palestinian Islamist political and military organization

  • Hamas committed deadly atrocities against Israelis on October 7, 2026.07:42
  • Julie Menin criticized Mayor Mamdani's tone-deaf comments amid the ongoing conflict involving Hamas.07:32

Related events

• Israeli military strikes are occurring in the Gaza Strip where Hamas maintains a presence.Jul 29
• Hamas is likely receiving smuggled contraband via drones launched from Egypt into the Gaza Strip.Jul 1
• Following elections, Hamas has seized control of the Gaza Strip, while Mahmoud Abbas addresses the international community regarding Israeli actions during the war.Sep 24
• Hamas controls the Gaza Strip through military action while Hezbollah fires rockets in solidarity.Aug 29
• Hamas launched a surprise attack on Israel, with rockets flying from Gaza, while the IDF analyzed Hezbollah as a strategic threat.Wed 08:11