Situation Update following Israeli strikes in Doha
Israel carried out a targeted air strike on Doha, in the residential neighbourhood of Leqtaifiya, north of the Qatari capital 9 September 2025.
This is the first strike claimed by Israel on Qatari territory, marking a turning point in the regional conflict and prompting a fierce reaction from the Qatari authorities, who condemned it as a serious violation of their sovereignty.
Why has Qatar been targeted now?
What regional consequences will this new escalation have?
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