[Editor’s note: Follow KT’s live blog for real-time updates on the Israeli strike targeting Hamas in Qatar]
Following explosions in Doha due to Israeli strikes on Hamas, Qatar’s Ministry of Interior confirmed that “the situation is safe.”
Specialized teams are actively working, and security forces, civil defense, and other authorities responded immediately, as reported by the Qatar News Agency.
The ministry urged the public to seek information from official sources.
Stay informed with the latest updates. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels.
Social media videos showed smoke plumes, and residents described chaotic scenes, with many too scared to venture outside after hearing the blasts.
UAE officials condemned the attack and pledged full support to Qatar. The strikes on Tuesday coincided with negotiators in Doha preparing another ceasefire proposal.
Qatar denounced the strikes as a “flagrant violation” of international laws and a “serious threat” to those in the country. Several Gulf nations, including Jordan and Kuwait, also condemned the attack, while Saudi Arabia declared “all its capabilities are at Qatar’s disposal” to support the nation in all necessary measures.
