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Israel targets Hamas leadership in attack on ally of the United States
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Israel launched a strike targeting Hamas' leadership in Qatar on Tuesday as they considered a U.S. proposal for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. The strike on the territory of a U.S. ally marked a stunning...

EU condemns Israeli attack on Doha as violation of international law
Brussels: The European Union on Tuesday slammed the attack launched by the Israeli entity on a residential building in Doha, affirming that it constitutes a violation of international law and the territorial integrity of the State of Qatar. In a...

President Barzani: Israel attack could destabilize entire region
2025-09-09T20:47:14+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News – Erbil On Tuesday, Kurdish President Nechirvan Barzani condemned Israel’s airstrike on Doha, warning it threatened stability across the Middle East. Earlier, Israeli jets hit...

Turkish-made missiles targeted in Homs airstrikes – Israeli source
DAMASCUS, Syria (North Press) – An Israeli security source said on Tuesday that the warehouses and equipment targeted in Monday night’s airstrikes in Syria contained Turkish-made weapons recently transferred to Homs Governorate in central Syria....
Saudi Neighbour LAUNCHES First Missile Attack On Israel After Qatar Bombing | Mideast On Edge
Minutes after Israeli military bombed Qatar capital Doha, a ballistic missile launched by the Houthis in Yemen toward Israel-controlled Jerusalem was intercepted by air defenses. There are no immediate reports of impacts or injuries. Sirens had...

Israel Strikes Hamas Leadership in Doha, Shatters Qatar's Sovereignty
Israel's September 9 strike on Hamas leadership in Doha marked a dramatic escalation in the regional conflict. Analysts note that while the attack constitutes a violation of Qatar’s sovereignty, power and strength command respect in the Middle...

‘We Refuse’: Book platforms Israelis who say no to army service
Book 'We Refuse: Saying No to the Army in Israel' in a local library| Photo via Facebook It takes great courage, resolute determination, and a deep level of critical thinking to reject an idea to which you were exposed since childhood, one...

Israeli strike in Doha kills Hamas leader’s son and top aide during assassination attempt
ALBAWABA- An Israeli airstrike targeting Hamas leaders in Doha killed Hammam al-Hayya, son of senior Hamas figure Dr. Khalil al-Hayya, and his office director Jihad Labbad, known as Abu Bilal, Hamas officials confirmed on Monday. Suheil al-Hindi,...

Trump grovels to Qatar after admitting he was powerless to stop Israel's attack
President Donald Trump revealed that the U.S. military discovered Israel's plan to strike Hamas officials in Qatar after it was "too late to stop the attack." In a Tuesday post on Truth Social, Trump suggested he had no control over Israeli Prime...

‘Five killed’ as Israel strikes Hamas leaders in Qatar
Israel has carried out airstrikes in Qatar targeting senior Hamas leaders, describing the action as a “precise operation” against the group’s political bureau. Explosions were heard in Doha, the Qatari capital, on Tuesday, with verified footage...

Israel strikes Hamas leaders in Qatar’s Capital, Doha
Israel has confirmed it carried out a targeted military strike against senior Hamas leaders in Doha, Qatar, on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, marking the first known Israeli attack on the militant group within the Gulf nation. Among those targeted...

Israeli strikes on Qatar create 'serious' situation: Pope Leo
Pope Leo, who typically refrains from speaking off the cuff, expressed unusually forceful concern on Tuesday about the consequences of Israel's strike in Qatar. "There's some really serious news right now: Israel's attack on some Hamas leaders in...

FROM THE PUBLISHER | Free speech, Israel and a wrongheaded hire at K-State
There’s little doubt at this point that Kansas State University made a mistake in hiring a person who had very publicly made outrageous statements about Israel.The question now is: How did that mistake happen, and what is the university going to...

Israel strikes Hamas leadership in Qatar, widening war
Jerusalem, Sep 9 (AP) Israel launched a strike targeting Hamas' leadership in Qatar on Tuesday, officials said, further widening its campaign against the militant group as negotiations over ending the war in the Gaza Strip appears stalemated...

Israel attacks Hamas leaders in Doha
Israel's military said Tuesday that it had "conducted a precise strike targeting the senior leadership of the Hamas terrorist organization," amid reports of large explosions in Qatar's capital city, Doha.

Qatar will continue mediation role despite ‘cowardly’ attack by Israel
Israel launched an air strike against the leaders of Hamas in Qatar on Tuesday, in a move the White House said did not advance Israeli or American goals in trying to bring an end to the Middle East conflict. Qatar, which has been mediating between...

Israel says it targets Hamas leadership in Qatar’s capital as blast heard in Doha

Israeli strike targets Hamas leaders in US-allied Qatar as they weigh Gaza ceasefire...
Other security personnel were hurt, it added. It did not offer any details about the status of Hamas officials at the site. THIS IS A BREAKING NEWS UPDATE. AP’s earlier story follows below. DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Israel launched a...

Israel strikes in Qatar: Hamas leader Khalil al-Hayya killed in air raid
Published on: September 9, 2025 6:31 PM In a rare and bold move, Israel launched an airstrike in Qatar’s capital Doha, targeting senior Hamas leaders. Witnesses in the Katara district reported hearing at least six loud explosions. They also saw...
Top officials with Hamas and its allies killed by Israel over the past 2 years
BEIRUT (AP) — Israel has killed multiple senior officials with Hamas and its regional allies since the deadly Oct. 7, 2023, attack by Hamas-led militants in southern Israel that triggered the war in Gaza. On Tuesday, Israel struck the energy-rich...