Breaking news: Israel targeted Hamas leadership in Qatar strike
The attack targeted the “residential headquarters” where some senior Hamas politicians live, the Qatari foreign ministry said.
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Sep. 9, 2025, 9:55 a.m. ET

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Israel Targeted Hamas Leadership in Qatar Strike

The direct attack inside Qatar, which has been mediating to try to end the war in Gaza, risks antagonizing its government and unraveling those diplomatic efforts.

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