United States — United States Central Command & Hamas
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United States — United States Central Command: Oversees U.S. military operations in the region, including the blockade and carrier deployment.
Hamas: Engages in Cairo talks, faces disarmament pressure, controls part of Gaza.
Aug 16, 2026 · 16 articles
International
United States — United States Central Command: US Central Command created a centre to coordinate aid and monitor the ceasefire, but it had limited impact, with continued aid restrictions and lack of governance discussions.
Hamas: Hamas is a key party to the conflict, required to disarm under the roadmap. The lack of a verification mechanism has stalled progress, and Israel's resumed bombing has increased pressure on the group.
Aug 20, 2026 · 6 articles
International
United States — United States Central Command: The United States — United States Central Command>>> is actively involved in military operations, downing Iranian drones and striking Iranian radar sites, demonstrating the United States>>>'s direct military engagement in the conflict.
Hamas: Hamas's October 7, 2023 attacks and the subsequent Gaza war have significantly hardened Arab sentiment against Israel, making the expansion of the Abraham Accords unrealistic.
Jun 03, 2026 · 17 articles
International
United States — United States Central Command: United States — United States Central Command>>> reported shooting down Iranian attack drones and striking a ground control station, stating these actions were defensive and aimed at maintaining the ceasefire.
Hamas: Hamas>>> is an Iranian-backed militant group in Gaza that Israel>>> expects to be bolstered by any sanctions relief given to Iran>>>.
May 18, 2026 · 309 articles
International
United States — United States Central Command: United States — United States Central Command is responsible for US military operations in the Middle East, conducting defensive strikes in Iran and providing updates on military actions and the blockade.
Hamas: Israel's war against Hamas in the Gaza Strip has contributed to the alienation of Gulf Arab states.
May 19, 2026 · 229 articles
International
United States — United States Central Command: CENTCOM oversees US military operations in the region, conducting daily airstrikes and managing naval blockade.
Hamas: Hamas's Gaza conflict sparked the broader war, but now sidelined.
Apr 20, 2026 · 709 articles
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United States — United States Central Command: United States — United States Central Command reported missile interceptions and conducted defensive strikes, highlighting its role in military operations in the region.
Hamas: Hamas has been targeted by Israeli airstrikes, with its military leaders being killed, impacting the ongoing conflict in Gaza.
May 19, 2026 · 199 articles
International
United States — United States Central Command: US military command enforcing blockade and conducting strikes on vessels.
Hamas: Iran-backed group in Gaza, involved in conflict with Israel, and included in Trump's compensation demands.
Jul 28, 2026 · 318 articles
International
United States — United States Central Command: United States — United States Central Command>>> confirmed and described the military actions against Iran>>> as defensive, aiming to protect US troops and maintain the ceasefire.
Hamas: Hamas>>> is an Iranian-backed proxy group that Israel>>> expects Iran>>> to boost with any sanctions relief, further complicating regional stability.
Apr 20, 2026 · 607 articles
International
United States — United States Central Command: United States — United States Central Command announced its involvement in 'Project Freedom' with significant military assets to help secure the Strait of Hormuz.
Hamas: Hamas is mentioned as not being disarmed, contributing to the ongoing instability in the Gaza Strip.
May 05, 2026 · 374 articles
International
United States — United States Central Command: The United States — United States Central Command is responsible for enforcing the blockade on Iranian ports, turning away commercial vessels and disabling some, which impacts Iran's economy.
Hamas: Hamas>>> is an Iranian-backed proxy group in Gaza Strip>>> that Israel>>> expects Iran>>> to boost with sanctions relief, further complicating regional stability.
May 02, 2026 · 472 articles
International
United States — United States Central Command: The United States — United States Central Command>>> confirmed carrying out fresh strikes against Iranian>>> targets to protect U.S. troops.
Hamas: Hamas>>> militants in Gaza are among Iran's>>> proxies. The deal includes a commitment for Iran>>> not to interfere in the domestic affairs of countries in the region, which implicitly affects Iran's>>> support for Hamas>>>.
May 19, 2026 · 327 articles
International
United States — United States Central Command: Conducted strikes on Iran; reported on military operations.
Hamas: Named Khalil al-Hayya as leader; war with Israel ongoing.
Mar 09, 2018 · 462 articles
International
United States — United States Central Command: Conducts airstrikes against Iran, stating strikes degrade Iranian capabilities.
Hamas: Hamas is mentioned as an Iran-backed group, but not directly involved in current hostilities.
Apr 20, 2026 · 304 articles
International
United States — United States Central Command: Conducted 12th consecutive night of strikes on Iran to degrade its ability to threaten shipping.
Hamas: Hamas's war with Israel in 2023 initially triggered Houthi attacks on Red Sea shipping.
Jul 22, 2026 · 334 articles
International
United States — United States Central Command: The United States — United States Central Command>>> forces carried out defensive strikes against Iran>>>'s drones and ground control station.
Hamas: Hamas>>> is an Iranian-backed proxy group that Israel>>> expects Iran>>> to boost with any sanctions relief, further complicating regional stability.
May 07, 2026 · 362 articles
International
United States — United States Central Command: CENTCOM struck Iranian sites, escalating the US-Iran conflict that provides context for the nuclear deal.
Hamas: Hamas's Oct. 7 attack complicated previous normalization efforts; not directly involved now.
Mar 09, 2018 · 305 articles
International
United States — United States Central Command: United States — United States Central Command released an image of a guided-missile destroyer intercepting an Iranian-flagged ship near the Strait of Hormuz and stated it redirected 33 ships since the blockade.
Apr 11, 2026 · 300 articles
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