Call Me Back - with Dan Senor

Voice Memo: Israel Strikes Qatar

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Sep 10, 2025
A surprising airstrike by Israel on a building in Doha has sparked intense discussions. The attack was aimed at Hamas leaders, shaking up regional alliances and perceptions, especially regarding Qatar's role in the conflict. The ripple effects on peace negotiations and the situation with hostages are unfolding. What does this mean for the current war in Gaza? Perspectives are shifting, and the implications of this bold move are extensive.
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ADVICE

Use Diplomacy To Contain Fallout

  • Expect diplomatic friction and consider de-escalatory communication quickly.
  • The White House suggested using the incident as a possible basis for renewed peace pursuit, despite criticism.
INSIGHT

Israel Chooses A New Strategic Target

  • Israel's strike on Qatar signals a dramatic shift in strategy and regional posture.
  • Amit Segal says Israel chose to treat Qatar as a foe, removing its role as a negotiating hub.
INSIGHT

Hostage Leverage Is Diminished

  • The strike undermines Hamas' assumption that hostages protect its leadership.
  • Amit Segal argues Hamas will no longer view hostages as an insurance policy against Israeli targeting.
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