Israel’s bombing of a residential building in the capital, Doha, that was housing Hamas leaders, has drawn global condemnation.
Fighter jets fired missiles into a residential compound in central Doha, where leaders of Hamas were meeting to discuss a US proposal for a ceasefire in Gaza.
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The attack has been widely condemned as a violation of international law and Qatar’s sovereignty.
Can Doha continue playing the role of mediator between Hamas and Israel?
How will this attack affect security in the region?
Presenter: Cyril Vanier
Guests:
Ali Ghanem al-Hajri – Political commentator, expert in public international law and a former professor at Qatar University
Stephen Zunes – Professor of politics and international studies at the University of San Francisco and an expert on the Middle East and Israeli-Arab conflict
HA Hellyer – Senior associate fellow in defence and security studies at the Royal United Services Institute and senior fellow in geopolitics and security at the Center for American Progress
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