Category: 3. Middle East

CAIRO (Reuters) -Hamas political bureau member, Suhail al-Hindi said the group’s leadership survived Israel’s attack on Doha in a televised interview with Al Jazeera TV.

The son of Hamas’s exiled Gaza chief Khalil al-Hayya was killed in the…

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Pope Leo, who typically refrains from speaking off the cuff, expressed unusually forceful concern on Tuesday about the consequences of Israel’s strike in Qatar.

“There’s some really serious news right now: Israel’s…

At least nine pigs’ heads were found outside several mosques in the Paris region on Tuesday, the city’s police chief said — an incident that has sparked alarm over rising anti-Muslim hatred.

“Pigs’ heads have been left in front of certain…

António Guterres, the Secretary-General of the United Nations, has called Israel’s ‘targeted strike’ on Hamas officials in Doha a ‘flagrant violation of the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Qatar.’

By Nidal al-Mughrabi

CAIRO (Reuters) -Khalil Al-Hayya, a senior Hamas official targeted by Israel in Qatar on Tuesday, has become an increasingly central figure in the leadership of the Palestinian militant group since both Ismail Haniyeh and…

(Reuters) -Israel launched an attack on the leadership of Hamas in Qatar on Tuesday, where the Palestinian Islamist group has long had its political base.

Below are comments from leaders and states in response:

ISRAELI PRIME MINISTER BENJAMIN…

Al Jazeera’s Charles Stratford is near to the scene of where an Israeli strike targeted ‘Hamas leaders’ at a residential area in Doha. He says there is a great sense of anxiety across the city over the attack.