Overview
- Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani said mediation is part of Qatar's identity and pledged that the role will not be deterred.
- He condemned the operation as "100% treacherous" and accused Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of practicing state terrorism.
- Qatar said it reserves the right to respond and has formed a legal team to handle its response to the attack.
- Doha said U.S. officials alerted Qatar about the strike roughly 10 minutes after it began, while the White House has said it provided advance notice.
- Netanyahu described the strike as entirely justified, citing a Jerusalem attack and the deaths of four Israeli soldiers in Gaza.