Doha: The international community has shown unprecedented solidarity with the State of Qatar following the Israeli aggression targeting residential compounds housing several Hamas leaders in Doha. This attack marks a significant turning point for both the Palestinian issue and regional political developments.
According to Qatar News Agency, the global support for Qatar underscores its stature among nations, recognizing its mediation efforts aimed at promoting peace and stability. The widespread condemnation of the attack also highlights the international community’s denunciation of Israel’s repeated violations of international law.
Leaders from Arab, Islamic, and friendly countries condemned the attack through visits, statements, and communications, emphasizing it as a violation of Qatar’s sovereignty and a threat to regional peace. The attack is viewed as an attempt to undermine Qatar’s mediation efforts and reject peaceful resolutions to the conflict in Gaza.
Despite this aggression, countries worldwide have reinforced Doha’s status as a capital of peace and dialogue through high-level support. HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani received calls from world leaders, including Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, affirming solidarity and condemning the attack.
US President Donald Trump also expressed support, highlighting Qatar’s role in promoting peace and reaffirming its strategic alliance with the United States. Leaders from Kuwait, Oman, the UAE, and other countries expressed similar solidarity, emphasizing the attack as a breach of sovereignty.
Doha hosted visits from numerous leaders, including the UAE’s President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Jordan’s Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II, among others, to affirm support against the aggression.
International bodies like the UN Security Council and the Gulf Cooperation Council condemned the attack, calling for accountability and emphasizing Qatar’s role as a mediator. The Arab League and other organizations expressed full support for Qatar’s sovereignty and security.
Global leaders, including French President Emmanuel Macron and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, criticized the attack, calling for measures to ensure lasting peace. Russia, China, and the European Union also condemned the aggression, emphasizing the need for restraint and peace efforts.
The widespread international support reflects Qatar’s strategic relationships and its respected role in regional and international affairs.