Israel attacks Hamas leaders in Qatar, Trump signals disapproval
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Israel attempted to kill the political leaders of Hamas with an airstrike on Qatar, escalating its military action in the Middle East with what the U.S. described as a unilateral attack that does not advance American and Israeli interests.
Breakdown
- Israel carried out an airstrike in Qatar targeting Hamas political leaders.
- The strike drew condemnation from Saudi Arabia, Japan, the EU, and others. 10s
- U.S. President Donald Trump expressed disapproval of the strike and its location. 17s
- Qatar said the attack threatened ongoing peace talks and called Israel's actions state terrorism. 53s
- Conflicting reports emerged over whether Qatar was warned before the strike. 1m 55s
