Explosions were reported in Doha, Qatar, on Tuesday in what Israeli media and Hamas sources described as an attempted strike on senior Hamas officials involved in Gaza ceasefire negotiations. The incident sent smoke rising over the Katara District.
What to Know:
Israeli officials confirmed the strike aimed at Hamas' political leadership in Doha.
Qatar acknowledged the attack and condemned it as a "cowardly" violation of international law.
Smoke was seen rising over the capital, though casualties remain unconfirmed.
An Israeli military spokesman said the air force carried out the operation.
Qatar Airways flights continued landing, while a Qatari air force jet was seen patrolling.
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