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U.S. Reaffirms Israel Ties After Doha Strike as Qatar Mobilizes Arab‑Islamic Response

The attack in the Qatari capital disrupted U.S.-brokered truce efforts by hitting a Hamas meeting.

Overview

  • Qatar scheduled an emergency Arab‑Islamic ministerial meeting on September 15 to coordinate a response to the strike in Doha.
  • Doha said five Hamas members and a Qatari security officer were killed, while key Hamas negotiators survived.
  • Qatar’s prime minister warned the operation had undercut current ceasefire talks, casting doubt on the hostage‑release channel.
  • President Donald Trump said he was very discontent with the attack, while Secretary of State Marco Rubio visited Jerusalem to say it would not change the U.S.-Israel relationship.
  • Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu defended the strike as essential to freeing hostages, as Turkey warned Israel’s cross‑border actions risk a wider regional crisis.