{"id":5901,"date":"2025-09-09T19:12:07","date_gmt":"2025-09-09T14:12:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/?p=5901"},"modified":"2025-09-09T19:13:10","modified_gmt":"2025-09-09T14:13:10","slug":"israeli-airstrike-in-doha-reportedly-kills-senior-hamas-leaders-including-khalil-al-hayya","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/2025\/09\/09\/israeli-airstrike-in-doha-reportedly-kills-senior-hamas-leaders-including-khalil-al-hayya","title":{"rendered":"Israeli airstrike in Doha reportedly kills senior Hamas leaders, including Khalil al-Hayya"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"297\" data-end=\"604\"><strong data-start=\"297\" data-end=\"316\">Doha :<\/strong>\u00a0In a bold and highly controversial move, the Israeli Air Force reportedly conducted a precision airstrike in <strong data-start=\"428\" data-end=\"436\">Doha<\/strong>, the capital of <strong data-start=\"453\" data-end=\"462\">Qatar<\/strong>, resulting in the deaths of two senior Hamas leaders, including <strong data-start=\"527\" data-end=\"546\">Khalil al-Hayya<\/strong>, a key figure in the organization\u2019s political leadership.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"606\" data-end=\"867\">The attack reportedly took place during a closed-door meeting of top Hamas officials, where discussions were underway regarding a <strong data-start=\"736\" data-end=\"758\">ceasefire proposal<\/strong> recently introduced by <strong data-start=\"782\" data-end=\"810\">U.S. President Joe Biden<\/strong> in an effort to de-escalate the ongoing war in <strong data-start=\"858\" data-end=\"866\">Gaza<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"869\" data-end=\"1193\">The <strong data-start=\"873\" data-end=\"893\">Israeli military<\/strong> acknowledged responsibility for the strike, stating that the operation specifically targeted Hamas\u2019 upper command structure. While the death of Khalil al-Hayya has been confirmed by Hamas-linked sources, details regarding the second leader killed and the status of other participants remain unclear.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1195\" data-end=\"1464\">This strike marks a <strong data-start=\"1215\" data-end=\"1236\">significant shift<\/strong> in Israel\u2019s military strategy, as it extends direct action beyond Gaza and into <strong data-start=\"1317\" data-end=\"1337\">Qatari territory<\/strong> \u2014 a nation that has historically served as a mediator in Israeli-Palestinian peace efforts and hosts Hamas\u2019s political bureau.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1466\" data-end=\"1798\">The unprecedented nature of the strike has sparked <strong data-start=\"1517\" data-end=\"1556\">alarm among international observers<\/strong>, with fears that the incident could derail fragile diplomatic efforts and trigger a <strong data-start=\"1641\" data-end=\"1666\">wider regional crisis<\/strong>. Analysts warn that the targeting of Hamas leadership on neutral foreign soil may further polarize an already volatile Middle East.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1800\" data-end=\"1969\">As of now, Qatari authorities have not publicly responded to the incident, but diplomatic reactions from key regional and global powers are expected in the coming hours.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Doha :\u00a0In a bold and highly controversial move, the Israeli Air Force reportedly conducted a precision airstrike in Doha, the capital of Qatar, resulting in the deaths of two senior Hamas leaders, including Khalil al-Hayya, a key figure in the organization\u2019s political leadership. 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