🌍 Breaking News: Tensions flared in Doha on Tuesday as Israel launched a strike targeting Hamas leaders in a residential area of Qatar's capital. The attack came amid high-stakes talks over a U.S.-proposed ceasefire, with Hamas confirming its negotiating team survived—but six others, including the son of top Hamas negotiator Khalil al-Hayya, were killed.
💥 What We Know:
– Strike occurred during discussions about former U.S. President Donald Trump’s ceasefire proposal
– Hamas called the attack a 'dangerous escalation'
– Qatar, a key mediator in regional conflicts, has yet to issue an official statement
📹 ‘Like something out of a movie’: Eyewitnesses described chaotic scenes as emergency crews rushed to the site. CGTN’s Adel El Mahrouky is reporting live from Doha with updates on diplomatic fallout and local reactions.
🔍 Why It Matters: This marks the first Israeli strike on Qatari soil since Hamas established a political office there in 2012. Analysts warn it could derail fragile peace efforts and reshape Middle East alliances.
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