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Qatari Foreign Ministry spokesman Majed al-Ansari said the summit will deliberate on a draft joint declaration against the Israeli strike.
Eliminating the terror group’s top brass “would rid the main obstacle to releasing all our hostages and ending the war,” said the Israeli premier.
“The Hamas leaders will all go into hiding. They’ll be constantly looking over their shoulder and worried that someone is reporting on them.”
The former Israeli prime minister apologized for the death of Hamam al-Hayya, the son of Hamas’s main negotiator, Khalil al-Hayya.
The Gulf state’s policy of supporting Hamas has advanced moves that could have led to an Islamic Middle East, hostile to the U.S. and the West.
The signatories said that they condemned Israel’s strikes in Doha and have “deep regret at the loss of civilian life.”
“I say to Qatar and all nations who harbor terrorists, you either expel them or you bring them to justice. Because if you don’t, we will.” said the Israeli prime minister.
Rep. Betty McCollum called the Israeli prime minister “a destabilizing force in the Middle East.”
“We are hoping for something meaningful that deters Israel from continuing this bullying,” the Gulf state’s prime minister said.
The country, which represents the Arab states, called an urgent session of the Security Council after Israel’s strike in Doha.
The “long arm” of the Israel Defense Forces will continue to target its enemies, said the Israeli defense minister.
The South Carolina Republican said he had a “very productive, candid meeting” with Ron Dermer, the Israeli strategic affairs minister, in Washington.
