Hamas initiated the Gaza war, resulting in Israeli strikes and family displacement to Egypt.

The entities involved

• Hamas →

  Palestinian Islamist political and military organization

  • Allegations of terror financing linked to Hamas are reported to have begun in London on August 1, 2026.Sun 23:20
  • Israeli targeting practices are allegedly being used against Hamas in Gaza.Sun 21:51
• Gaza Strip →

  self-governing Palestinian territory next to Egypt and Israel

  • Israeli forces established a military footprint in both the Gaza Strip and southern Lebanon.Sun 23:36
  • Israeli participants took part in NYC Marathon and triathlon in Hawaii, while a soldier was injured in Gaza and a Major served in Lebanon.Sun 21:06
• Egypt →

  country in Northeast Africa and Southwest Asia

  • China and Egypt are deepening ties through joint archaeological projects, integrating Chinese language education into the Egyptian system, and promoting friendship.00:20
  • Benha and Wuhan Universities jointly established a faculty to deepen educational cooperation with Egypt.00:20

Related events

• Hamas led an attack on Israel on October 7, 2026, while Israel prepares for a potential confrontation.Oct 7
• Hamas launched attacks against Israel on July 10, 2026.Jul 10
• Hamas terrorists launched attacks on Israel from the Gaza Strip on October 1, 2026.Oct 23
• Israeli strikes continue in Gaza, leading to the destruction of buildings, while the UN chief raises concerns about potential war crimes, alongside international reactions.Sep 15
• Hamas conducted attacks against Israel and participated in a discussion episode on November 1, 2026.Sun 16:46