Israel targets Hamas leadership in ‘precise’ Qatar strike

Published September 9, 2025 10:45am ET



Israeli forces carried out a strike targeting Hamas leaders in Doha, the capital of Qatar, on Tuesday afternoon.

The Israel Defense Forces said in a statement that it conducted “a precise strike,” adding that prior to it, “measures were taken in order to mitigate harm to civilians, including the use of precise munitions and additional intelligence.”

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