Israel launched airstrikes in Doha, targeting Hamas leadership residing there. Israel stated the strikes were in retaliation for Hamas's October 7th attacks and subsequent actions. Qatar condemned the attack as a violation of international law and its sovereignty. The US Embassy in Doha issued a shelter-in-place order. International condemnation followed, with world leaders criticizing Israel's actions and calling for accountability. The IDF claimed precautions were taken to minimize civilian harm, but the location and casualties remain unclear.

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