Israel launches airstrikes against top Hamas members in Qatar for Gaza ceasefire talks

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Israel launches airstrikes against top Hamas members in Qatar for Gaza ceasefire talks

Hamas says six were killed but its leadership survived the attack, which the US says ‘does not advance Israel or America’s goals’

Israel has launched a strike on Hamas officials meeting in Qatar’s capital, Doha, reportedly including the group’s chief ceasefire negotiator, in an attack the White House said “does not advance Israel or America’s goals”.

Hamas said six people had been killed, including the son of its exiled Gaza chief, Khalil al-Hayya. It said its top leadership, including the negotiations team, had survived.

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