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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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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.

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"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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