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Hamas says Israeli attack killed 5 but failed to assassinate negotiating delegation
The Israeli airstrike killed five lower-ranked Hamas members, including the son and office manager of leader Khalil al-Hayya, while senior leaders survived, officials said.
- Israel launched a strike on September 9, 2025, targeting Hamas leadership in Doha, Qatar, where senior Hamas members were meeting.
- The attack aimed to assassinate Hamas leaders planning past attacks, occurring amid ongoing ceasefire negotiations in which Qatar played a key mediating role.
- Hamas confirmed its leaders survived but five lower-ranking members were killed, including relatives of leader Khalil al-Hayya, while Qatar reported casualties among its security forces.
- The head of the Arab League strongly denounced the strike, stating it infringed upon Qatar's sovereignty, while UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called on all involved parties to seek a lasting ceasefire.
- The strike intensified regional tensions, drawing wide condemnation and raising concerns about undermining peace efforts and regional stability amid a prolonged Gaza conflict.
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Trump says Israel acted alone in Qatar strike, claims U.S. warning came too late
President Trump said Israel made a unilateral decision to strike Hamas leaders in Qatar and stated that the decision was not made by him, adding that he felt “very badly” about the location of the attack. “This morning, the Trump Administration was notified by the United States Military that Israel was attacking Hamas which, very unfortunately, was located in a section of Doha, the Capital of Qatar,” Trump said in a social media post on Tuesday.…
Following the Israeli attack on the Hamas leadership level in Qatar, according to Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani, the Gulf Council reserves the right to react.
Hamas Says Leaders Survived Israeli Strike on Doha Headquarters
QATAR – Hamas insisted Tuesday that its senior leadership survived an Israeli airstrike in Qatar’s capital, Doha, though it acknowledged that several aides and relatives were killed. Qatar confirmed one of its security officers also died. The strike, called Operation Summit of Fire by the IDF, targeted a compound in Doha’s diplomatic quarter where Hamas […]
"This blow could lead to the end of the war," Netanyahu said - Trump assured the emir that something like this would never happen again - "They did not inform us," Qatar says - Among the dead is the son of Khalil al-Haya
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