6 months agoMediator Qatar handed Israel and Hamas a "final" draft of a ceasefire and hostage release agreement to end the Gaza war, an official briefed on the negotiations told Reuters on Monday. Breakthrough reached in Doha after midnight following talks between Israel's spy chiefs, President-elect Trump's Middle East envoy and Qatar’s prime minister, the official said. Already denounced by Israel's far-right Finance Minister Smotrich as "catastrophic for Israel's national security"
6 months agoQatari Foreign Minister Discusses Efforts to Cease Fire in Gaza with Trump's Middle East Envoy
6 months agoQatari and Turkish power ships to come to Syria, generate 800mw of power— Syrian state media SANA. That would increase overall power by 50%, SANA reports.This comes directly after the U.S. gave 6-month sanctions waiver allowing work with Syria power sector
6 months agoThe Palestinian Authority has decided to temporarily freeze Al-Jazeera broadcasts and the activities of journalists working for the network in the West Bank and Gaza Strip
7 months agoQatar condemns Israel's approval of plan to expand Israeli settlements in Golan
7 months agoAnadolu announces Türkiye and Qatar's intention to activate the Qatari gas pipeline to Europe via Syria
7 months agoQatari PM discusses Gaza, Syria developments with US National Security Advisor
7 months agoQatar's Foreign Ministry says it will "reopen its embassy in Syria soon"
7 months agoHamas has handed Egypt the list of Israeli hostages it holds, according to Al Arabia, which reports on "secret contacts" to seal a deal. Egypt and Qatar are pressuring Israel to withdraw from Netsarim corridor, according to the report
7 months agoQatari Foreign Ministry Spokesperson: It is unacceptable for Israel to exploit the current situation in Syria and violate its sovereignty
7 months agoQatari Foreign Ministry: Doha is working to come up with a position that ensures de-escalation in Syria and avoids civil war
7 months agoSaudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan arrives in Doha
7 months agoQatari Foreign Minister: We see new momentum in Gaza ceasefire negotiations
7 months agoQatari Foreign Minister: We have not noticed any serious move by Bashar al-Assad regarding correcting the relationship with the Syrian people
7 months agoIran’s Foreign Minister Araghchi arrived in Qatar to attend the Doha Forum and also to participate in the trilateral meeting with Russian and Turkish foreign ministers to discuss the situation in Syria
7 months agoQatar resumes Hamas-Israel mediation in efforts to secure truce: source with knowledge of Gaza talks
7 months agoIranian Foreign Minister: Doha may host a meeting next week involving Qatar, Iran, Turkey and Russia to discuss the situation in Syria
7 months agoQatari Foreign Ministry: Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs discussed with Turkish Foreign Minister developments in Gaza, Palestinian territories and Syria
7 months agoEgyptian Presidency: President Sisi, Qatari PM and Foreign Minister discuss joint efforts to cease fire in Gaza
7 months agoQatari Foreign Ministry: Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs discussed with Iranian Foreign Minister developments in the region, especially Gaza and Lebanon
7 months agoPrime/Foreign Minister of Qatar will visit Tehran, Iran, tomorrow on Wednesday to hold talks with Iranian Foreign Minister on regional and international issues as well as bilateral relations
8 months agoIsrael's @kann_news reports that the Hamas officials residing in Qatar have just left for Turkey
8 months agoQatar told Israel, Hamas and the U.S. it is suspending its mediation efforts on the Gaza hostage and ceasefire deal because of the unwillingness of the parties to negotiate seriously, a diplomatic source said
8 months agoHamas denies reports that Qatar informed Hamas leaders residing there that they are "not welcome"
8 months agoQatar demanded 10 days ago that Hamas officials in Doha leave the country following their rejection of the latest offer for a partial hostage and ceasefire deal, U.S. officials say
8 months agoConfirming the images we published yesterday: High-resolution satellite images show the arrival and deployment of 6 B-52 strategic bombers at Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar. Satellite images updated today confirm the deployment of 4 US Air Force B-52 strategic bombers at Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar
8 months agoEgyptian Foreign Ministry: Foreign Minister discusses with Qatari counterpart efforts of both countries to reach immediate ceasefire in Gaza
8 months agoOn Saturday, Qatar's Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned Israel's airstrikes on Iran and called for restraint and dialogue to prevent further regional instability
8 months agoQatari Foreign Minister: We condemn the Israeli siege on northern Gaza
8 months agoQatari Prime Minister and Foreign Minister: The two-state solution is the main reference for the peace process