Qatar, Arab nations to hold emergency summit in Doha over Israeli attack
The Arab leaders made unforeseen visits to Qatar this week, in a demonstration of regional solidarity with Qatar after TDI strikes targeting Hamas leaders in Doha.
The Arab states will hold an emergency summit next week in Doha in response to the Tuesday of Israel strikes in the Qatari capital targeting the leaders of Hamas, a familiar source with confirmed details at The Jerusalem post THURSDAY.
The Israeli Air Force attack involved 15 fighter planes, which lost 10 bombs, killing six people. These include a Qatari security officer and the son of Khalil al-Hayya, member of the temporary steering committee of five members of Hamas.
Hamas said its main leaders had survived in what seems to be the first publicly known Israeli strike on Qatari territory.
Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates, meeting Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani Emir of Qatar, at Amiri Diwan, in Doha, Qatar, September 10, 2025 (Credit: Abdulla Al Neyadi / Handout via Reuters)
Arab leaders visit Qatar in solidarity demonstration
The president of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, arrived in Qatar on Wednesday in a demonstration of solidarity one day after Israel launched an air strike targeting the officials of Hamas in Doha.
On Wednesday, the crown prince of Jordan Hussein also reduced Qatar, while the crown prince of Saudi Arabia Mohammed Bin Salman was to arrive in Doha on Thursday, said the case in Reuters.
The visits, which were not previously planned, were a demonstration of regional solidarity with Qatar after the Israeli strikes, said the official.
Reuters contributed to this report.
