Egypt sees Hamas as part of the Muslim Brotherhood which they see as their venomous enemy, they see Hamas playing a significant role in the hardship Egypt is enduring from the Sinai and they know that Hamas enables people from these organizations to find refuge in Gaza. They see Hamas as somebody who needs to be removed from power.

Yoram Schweitzer

Yoram Schweitzer is a Senior Research Fellow at Israel's Institute for National Security Studies. He is the Director of the Institute's Terrorism and Low-Intensity Warfare Research Project, and is a senior consultant to NATO on matters of counterterrorism. Schweitzer's areas of expertise include, but are not limited to, Al Qaeda and its affiliates—the so-called "Afghan Alumni"—and state sponsored terrorism. Additionally, Schweitzer is regarded as one of Israel's foremost authorities on suicide terrorism, particularly female suicide terrorism.

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