Israel Launches Airstrike on Qatar, Targeting Hamas Leadership

  • Israel launched an airstrike targeting Hamas’ political leadership in Doha, Qatar, marking a major escalation and threatening ongoing ceasefire talks.
  • Hamas claims its senior leaders survived, including top negotiator Khalil al-Hayya, though several lower-level members, including al-Hayya’s son and bodyguards, were killed.
  • Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE condemned the strike as a violation of international law and sovereignty.
  • Israel informed the U.S. in advance, but Washington distanced itself, with U.S. President Donald Trump calling it an “unfortunate incident.”
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