Trump signs an executive order vowing to defend Qatar in the wake of Israel’s strike
The U.S. pledged to defend Qatar against any external attack with diplomatic, economic, or military action after an Israeli strike killed six, including a Qatari security officer.
- President Donald Trump signed an executive order pledging U.S. military protection for Qatar after Israeli airstrikes targeted Hamas leaders in Doha, killing six people including a Qatari security officer.
- The order states that any attack on Qatar will be seen as a threat to U.S. peace and security.
- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressed regret for the death of a Qatari security officer during the strikes and stated that such attacks would not happen again.
- Qatar's Prime Minister called the Israeli attack 'state terror' and welcomed the U.S. commitment as a milestone for defense cooperation.
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Three weeks after Israel's attack in Doha, the American President signed a decree to protect Qatar, following political pressure and good business.
On September 9, Israel carried out air strikes in Doha to assassinate the Hamas Political Bureau and Palestinian negotiators who discussed a US-mediated peace proposal.
Trump vows to protect Qatar; details unclear
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — President Donald Trump signed an executive order vowing to use all measures including U.S. military action to defend the energy-rich nation of Qatar — though it remains unclear just what weight the pledge will carry.
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