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Qatar Evicts Hamas Leaders Amid US Pressure

CosmicTaco · 2024-11-09T13:49:53.656078+05:30

- Qatar has asked Hamas leaders to leave, following US pressure, marking a significant policy shift. - The gas-rich state has hosted Hamas's political office since 2012, but recent failed hostage negotiations have strained relations. - It is suggested that Hamas figures in Qatar will relocate to Turkey, which has long harboured Hamas political operatives. Source: [Financial Times](https://www.ft.com/content/0d9dc942-96f1-4f37-819f-a9668b3d168c)

Qatar has asked Hamas leaders to leave, following US pressure, marking a significant policy shift.
The gas-rich state has hosted Hamas's political office since 2012, but recent failed hostage negotiations have strained relations.
It is suggested that Hamas figures in Qatar will relocate to Turkey, which has long harboured Hamas political operatives.

Source: Financial Times