Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has justified Israel’s recent airstrikes in Doha targeting Hamas leadership, comparing them to the United States’ hunt for Al Qaeda after the 9/11 attacks. In a video statement,

Qatar’s Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani slammed Israel’s failed assassination attempt on Hamas officials in Doha, calling it a “barbaric action” and “state terror.” Speaking at a press conference,

Benjamin Netanyahu says the attack targeting Hamas leaders was "fully justified" - but Qatar calls the strike a "blatant violation".

After the Israeli strike in Doha, Qatar, targeting Hamas officials, Trump says he told Qatari leaders such an incident won’t happen again.

Canada is evaluating its relationship with Israel after the attack on Hamas leaders in Qatar, foreign minister Anita Anand said on Wednesday, in the latest sign of unhappiness with the Israeli government.