Summary
President Trump told his team to warn Qatar about an Israeli airstrike targeting Hamas leaders. The attack took place in Doha, Qatar, during ongoing efforts to resolve conflict between Israel and Hamas. Trump communicated with leaders from both Israel and Qatar regarding the incident.
Key Facts
- President Trump directed his team to inform Qatar about an Israeli airstrike.
- The airstrike targeted Hamas leadership in Doha, Qatar.
- Qatar is a key partner in talks to establish a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.
- The U.S. military notified the White House about Israel's planned attack.
- Trump assured Qatar's leaders that such an attack would not happen again on their land.
- White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said that removing Hamas is considered a significant goal.
- Qatar has been a central mediator in ceasefire discussions since the attacks on October 7, 2023.