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Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera
Politics
Al Jazeera Staff

Egypt’s role in Gaza: More than a mediator

The head of Hamas in Gaza, Yahya Sinwar (right), hugs the head of the Egyptian General Intelligence Service, Abbas Kamel, during a meeting in May 2021 [File: Mohammed Salem/Reuters]

Gaza City – Tensions have once again escalated between Hamas and Israel over the past two weeks.

Israel’s raids in occupied East Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque compound sparked the firing of rockets from Gaza into Israel, and Israel hit the besieged Gaza Strip with air raids, raising fears of a new war.

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