Israel targeted Hamas leaders in Qatar in an assassination attempt, expanding its campaign to the Gulf state long home to the group’s political base. The White House called Hamas a legitimate target but expressed regret over the strike’s location. Qatar, a key US ally hosting the region’s largest American air base, has also played a central role in Gaza ceasefire talks. For deeper analysis and perspective, Annette Young welcomes French diplomat and former ambassador Bertrand Besancenot.



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