Netanyahu says Israel Strikes ‘Justified’ Because Qatar Funds Hamas
Tel Aviv – Israeli prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated that tel AvivS attack on senior Hamas officials in Qatar last week was “justified” due to the relationship between Doha and the militant group that controls the Gaza strip.
Netanyahu, in a recent statement reported by AFP on wednesday, September 17, 2025, said Qatar not only has a connection with Hamas but also protects and funds the group.
“Qatar is related to Hamas, supporting Hamas, protecting Hamas, funding Hamas… Qatar has strong influence (which it could use), but chooses not to,” Netanyahu said at a press conference on Tuesday, September 16, local time.
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“Therefore, our actions are fully allowed,” he said, referring to the Israeli attack targeting the Hamas senior o