Israeli attack in Doha sparks regional and international condemnation

An Israeli attack successful Qatar’s capital, Doha, targeting Hamas officials has drawn swift condemnation from crossed the portion and beyond with the UN main calling the aerial strikes a “flagrant violation” of the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Qatar.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s bureau confirmed that the Israeli subject carried retired the onslaught successful Doha connected Tuesday against Hamas leaders. It was the archetypal specified onslaught by Israel connected Qatar, which has been a cardinal mediator successful ceasefire talks betwixt Israel and Hamas and hosts the region’s largest United States subject base, Al Udeid Air Base.

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The Qatari Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned “in the strongest presumption the cowardly Israeli attack”.

Here are reactions from determination and planetary leaders:

UN secretary-general

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called the aerial raids a “flagrant violation” of the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Qatar.

He added that each parties to the Gaza warfare indispensable enactment towards achieving a imperishable ceasefire alternatively than destroying the prospects of one.

Saudi Arabia

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Saudi Arabia “condemns and denounces successful the strongest presumption the brutal Israeli aggression and the flagrant usurpation of the sovereignty of the sisterly State of Qatar”, adding that it affirms “its afloat solidarity”.

It warned of the “grave consequences resulting from the Israeli occupation’s persistence successful its transgression transgressions and its blatant usurpation of the principles of planetary instrumentality and each planetary norms”.

Turkiye

Turkiye’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned Israel’s onslaught connected Qatar, saying it shows Israel is not funny successful an statement to extremity the warfare connected Gaza.

“The targeting of the Hamas negotiating delegation portion ceasefire talks proceed shows that Israel does not purpose to scope peace, but alternatively proceed the war,” the ministry said successful a statement.

“This concern is wide impervious that Israel has adopted its expansionist authorities successful the portion and coercion arsenic a authorities policy.”

The United Arab Emirates

The United Arab Emirates besides voiced enactment for Doha, condemning the “treacherous Israeli attack”.

Anwar Gargash, diplomatic advisor to the UAE’s president, said: “The information of the Arab Gulf states is indivisible, and we basal bosom and psyche with the sisterly State of Qatar, condemning the treacherous Israeli onslaught that targeted it, and affirming our afloat solidarity with it successful confronting this aggression.”

Kuwait

Kuwait issued a connection done its Ministry of Foreign Affairs powerfully condemning what it described arsenic “the brutal aggression against the State of Qatar by the unjust Israeli forces”.

Jordan

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates condemned the Israeli bombing arsenic a flagrant usurpation of planetary instrumentality and the UN Charter and called it a blatant onslaught connected the sovereignty and information of Qatar.

Ministry spokesperson Fuad Majali said the Israeli onslaught constitutes a usurpation of the sovereignty of an Arab authorities and is simply a unsafe and unacceptable provocative escalation that pushes the portion towards further unit and struggle and threatens determination and planetary information and stability.

Iran

Iran described the onslaught arsenic a “gross violation”, and Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei said the “extremely unsafe and transgression enactment is simply a gross usurpation of each planetary rules and regulations, a usurpation of Qatar’s nationalist sovereignty and territorial integrity”.

Iraq

Iraq’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs besides criticised the attack, calling it a “cowardly act” and expressing “full support” for Qatar to face immoderate aggression.

Palestinian response

Hussein al-Sheikh, vice president of the State of Palestine and vice president of the Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Oraganization, said: “We powerfully condemn the heinous Israeli onslaught targeting the sisterly State of Qatar.”

The manager wide of the Government Media Office successful Gaza, Ismail al-Thawabta, said: “The ‘Israeli’ concern committed a cowardly assassination transgression successful the bosom of the Qatari capital, Doha, the mediating authorities successful negotiations betwixt the Palestinian absorption and the occupation.”

The Palestinian Islamic Jihad equipped radical described the onslaught arsenic a “blatant transgression act”.

Yemen’s Houthi group

Mahdi al-Mashat, caput of the Houthi Supreme Political Council, said Arab and Muslim countries indispensable “pay attention” to Israel’s plans earlier it’s excessively late.

“We pass against a look for the violations of each countries successful the region,” al-Mashat said. “What happened successful Doha volition hap again and much successful the remainder of the countries if we bash not each unite successful confronting the Zionist threat.”

Maldives

The Maldives besides described the onslaught arsenic “cowardly and a superior usurpation of planetary law”.

“The Maldives stands successful solidarity with the State of Qatar and calls connected the planetary assemblage to instrumentality urgent and unified enactment to clasp Israel accountable for its galore and continued violations of planetary norms and principles,” President Mohamed Muizzu posted connected X.

There has been nary contiguous remark from the US.

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