Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has dispatched his security chiefs for the first joint visit since August
By Shirit Avitan Cohen
Legislators have pointed to allegations of terrorist funding against the Gulf state to justify the move
By JC Reporter
Party leaders paid tribute to Mandy Damari’s campaign in Commons
By Lorin Bell-Cross
By Nicole Lampert
One of these countries is an illiberal autocracy, and it’s not Israel
Al Jazeera journalist presents documentary accused of depicting Hamas as ‘light after darkness’ on October 7 anniversary
By Jane Prinsley
The move could have ‘dramatic’ consequences for ceasefire talks between Israel and Hamas, according to Hebrew media reports
The Hamas office will stay in Gulf state, says spokesman
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BBC criticised after lecturer said: ‘Hezbollah and Iran have played it fairly rationally’
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The US mediated talks are expected to end next week
Despite the terrorist group's absence, the negotiations, set for Thursday, will still take place.
By Joshua Marks
Hamas’s political leader was one of the negotiators in Qatar
Visit comes amid killing of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh
The Jewish US Secretary of State will also visit Qatar, Egypt and Jordan
The Knesset voted in April to give the prime minister authority to shut down the Qatari broadcaster's local operations.
Knesset passes law paving way for government to temporarily shutter foreign media
Secretary of State Antony Blinken involved Hamas-funder Qatar in talks about aid corridor – but Israel did not attend