At around 4:00 p.m. local time today, September 9, an explosion occurred in a residential area of Doha, Qatar.
According to the U.S. Embassy in Qatar, there was a missile attack. It advised U.S. citizens to shelter in a safe indoor location.
Qatar’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson Majed Al Ansari strongly condemned it as an act that violates international law, saying it was an Israeli drone strike targeting a residence where several members of the Islamist group Hamas’s political bureau live.
The Embassy of Japan in Qatar is urging Japanese nationals residing in the country to verify the latest information from multiple reliable sources and to make every effort to ensure their own safety.
Hamad International Airport continues to operate as usual. Qatar Airways has also stated that there is no impact on operations and no disruption.
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