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The UAE has shown its support for Qatar following the loss of a member of Qatar’s Internal Security Force, denouncing the incident as “treacherous Israeli aggression.”
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement offering condolences to the victim’s family, along with Qatar’s leaders, government, and citizens. They also expressed hopes for a quick recovery for those injured.
“The UAE expresses its solidarity with Qatar and extends condolences for the martyrdom of a member of the Internal Security Force,” stated the Ministry.
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This statement was released hours after Israel confirmed conducting strikes in Doha, targeting senior Hamas figures. AFP journalists noted explosions and smoke above the Qatari capital, home to Hamas’s political bureau.
The attack claimed the lives of five Hamas members, including the son of Khalil Al Hayya, the exiled Gaza leader.
