U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order pledging to guarantee Qatar’s security following an Israeli airstrike in Doha that killed six people, including a Qatari security officer. The order states that any armed attack on Qatar’s sovereignty, territory, or critical infrastructure

Qatar has become the eighth country to accept India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI). Indian travellers in Qatar can now make payments using UPI at select merchants, easing the need for cash or currency exchange. How the Integration Works The rollout is enabled through a partnership between NPCI International Payments Ltd (NIPL) and Qatar National Bank […]

Qatar’s chief negotiator, Mohammed Al-Khulaifi, met with International Criminal Court President Tomoko Akane in The Hague. The meeting comes as Qatar weighs legal action against Israel following a recent strike on its territory. Reason for Legal Action The strike, which targeted residences of Hamas political leaders based in Qatar, has been described by Doha as […]

U.S. President Donald Trump said he was not informed in advance by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu about the airstrike in Doha, Qatar, which targeted Hamas leaders. Trump claimed that he found out only after missiles had already been launched. Conflicting Reports An Axios report said that Israeli officials told Trump earlier on the morning […]

On September 9, 2025, Israel carried out an airstrike in the Leqtaifiya district of Doha, Qatar, targeting the political leadership of Hamas. The operation struck a residential complex housing several Hamas members during a meeting reportedly connected with ceasefire discussions. Qatar condemned the strike as a violation of its sovereignty and international law. Israel’s

Qatar’s Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani has urged the international community to reject “double standards” and hold Israel accountable for its actions. His comments followed the Israeli airstrike in Doha on 9 September 2025, which Qatar said was a violation of its sovereignty. Strong Condemnation of Airstrike Sheikh Mohammed condemned the strike as

Leaders from Arab and Islamic nations gathered in Doha to show support for Qatar following the Israeli airstrike on 9 September 2025. The attack killed five Hamas operatives and one Qatari security officer. Condemnation of the Attack A draft resolution at the summit condemned the Israeli strike as destabilizing to the region. While it did […]

U.S. President Donald Trump met Qatar’s Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani at the White House after an Israeli airstrike in Doha targeting Hamas leaders. Trump said he was “unhappy” with the attack, calling it a unilateral move that did not align with U.S. or Israeli interests. Strike in Doha Draws Global Criticism The […]

Qatar’s Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani has sharply condemned the recent Israeli airstrike in Doha, describing it as “state terror.” He demanded that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu be held accountable. Gulf Solidarity Following the attack, several Gulf countries expressed solidarity with Qatar. Regional leaders warned that the strike could

Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, to express India’s “deep concern” over the Israeli airstrikes in Doha. He condemned the attack as a clear violation of Qatar’s sovereignty and emphasized India’s position against terrorism in all its forms. India Supports Diplomacy Modi reiterated India’s support for […]