The Daily Aus Israel's strike on Hamas in Qatar
Sep 10, 2025
Israel has launched a historic strike in Qatar, targeting Hamas leadership. Hosts dissect the implications of this move and its impact on Qatar's diplomatic relations. The podcast dives into the motivations behind the strike, linked to a recent Jerusalem incident involving Hamas. It also unpacks Qatar's multifaceted role in mediating negotiations and providing support to Gaza. The intricate dance of ceasefire discussions amid powerful global leaders adds another layer of complexity to the situation.
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Israel's First Strike On Qatar
- Israel carried out its first known strike on Qatari territory, targeting a building in Doha linked to Hamas.
- Netanyahu publicly took responsibility and framed it as justified by past attacks including October 7.
Netanyahu's Justification For The Strike
- Netanyahu justified the strike as retaliation for the October 7 attack and a recent Jerusalem shooting.
- The Jerusalem shooting killed six and was later claimed by Hamas, reinforcing Israel's stated motive.
Details Of The Jerusalem Shooting
- The Jerusalem attack occurred at Ramot Junction and killed six people at a bus stop.
- Hamas initially denied but later claimed responsibility, escalating tensions that Israel cited as reason for the strike.