US EditionUN Security Council, with US support, condemns strikes on Qatar
The UN Security Council unanimously condemned Israeli strikes in Doha that killed six, emphasizing Qatar's critical role in mediating ceasefire talks amid escalating Gaza conflict.
- The UN Security Council condemned the September 9 attack on Qatari territory, expressing 'deep regret' over civilian deaths, but did not name Israel in the statement agreed by all 15 members.
- Council members emphasized the importance of Qatar's sovereignty and reaffirmed solidarity with Qatar, highlighting its role in facilitating negotiations for peace.
- The council underscored the importance of de-escalation and urged parties to take advantage of diplomatic opportunities for peace in the region.
- Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani condemned the attack as a 'treacherous' act and committed to continuing mediation efforts.
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UNSC condemns strikes on Qatar
The United Nations Security Council on Thursday condemned recent strikes on Qatar's capital Doha, but did not mention Israel in the statement agreed to by all 15 members, including Israel's ally the United States. Israel attempted to kill the political leaders of Hamas with the attack on Tuesday, escalating its military action in what the United States described as a unilateral attack that does not advance US and Israeli interests. The United St…
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RNZUN Security Council condemns strikes on Qatar, without naming Israel
The United Nations Security Council on Thursday (Sep 11) condemned strikes on Qatar earlier this week and called for de-escalation, without naming Israel, which carried out the attack.The Security Council "underscore
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