- US military conducted preemptive airstrikes in Iran, while the IRGC operated in strategic waters of the Persian Gulf, responding to threats.
- Negotiations were held in Doha with Qatari mediators while US strikes targeted sites in Hormozgan Province.
- Mediation efforts are underway in Doha while strikes are exchanged between Iran and Israel.
- Talks regarding a potential deal are underway in Doha, coinciding with IDF strikes in Gaza targeting Hamas leaders.
Hamas made hostage exchange offers to Mossad, with Qatar approaching Antony Blinken regarding the talks.
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What happened
Hamas made hostage exchange offers to Mossad, with Qatar approaching Antony Blinken regarding the talks.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.New reports detail Qatari influence near Netanyahu's office and rejection of Hamas funding allegations.1 source
Hamas initiated hostage exchange talks with Mossad, mediated by Qatar and US officials.1 source
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Part of
Talks regarding a potential deal are underway in Doha, coinciding with IDF strikes in Gaza targeting Hamas leaders.Also in this story
- CNN hosted a forum in Doha where Christiane Amanpour referenced Hamas and Gazan.
- Hamas leadership addressed the International Union of Muslim Scholars in Doha, Qatar, amidst ongoing conflict with Israel.
- Kushner assessed diplomatic fallout after a failed operation in Doha targeting Hamas leaders, amid US/Israel hostage efforts.
The entities involved
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Hamas
Palestinian Islamist political and military organization
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Mossad
national intelligence agency of Israel
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Qatar
country in West Asia
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