Overview
- Israel publicly acknowledged conducting a precision attack in Doha that targeted Hamas figures.
- Qatar condemned the operation as a violation of its sovereignty, and UN chief António Guterres labeled it a clear breach as the Security Council scheduled a Sept. 10 emergency meeting.
- Reuters reported Israel notified the United States before the strike, while Israeli media said President Trump approved the operation.
- The Israel Defense Forces ordered all residents of northern Gaza City to evacuate south, signaling expanded ground operations as strikes intensified.
- Media reports said several Hamas members were killed in Doha but chief negotiator Khalil al‑Hayya survived, with casualty details still developing.