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The Doha Deception

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Ref: AD-2854

Summary: in a reckless operation, Israeli warplanes, with likely US cooperation, attempted to assassinate Hamas leaders in Qatar during ceasefire talks, violating international law and the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the State of Qatar. This spectacular failure, which resulted in civilian casualties and broad international condemnation, exposes a profound strategic weakness and is predicted to backfire catastrophically by destroying US diplomatic credibility and further isolating Israel.

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