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After shock Israeli attack on their city, Doha’s residents voice unease

After shock Israeli attack on their city, Doha’s residents voice unease

Summary

An Israeli attack in Doha, Qatar targeted Hamas leaders during discussions of a Gaza ceasefire. The attack resulted in several deaths, prompting funeral prayers attended by Qatar’s Emir. The incident marked an unprecedented event in Doha, a city known for its safety, leaving residents in shock.

Key Facts

  • An Israeli attack took place in Doha, Qatar, targeting Hamas leaders.
  • The attack happened on Tuesday in the West Bay Lagoon area.
  • Qatar’s Emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, attended the funeral prayers for those killed.
  • Six people died, including Lance-Corporal Badr Saad Mohammed al-Humaidi al-Dosari.
  • Residents described the experience as shocking due to Doha's reputation for safety.
  • Smoke and explosions were reported, causing significant local alarm.
  • The attack aimed at Hamas leaders who were discussing a US-proposed Gaza ceasefire.

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