For over two weeks, Hamas leaders known to be residing in Qatar have been noticeably absent from the media.
Doha is said to be restricting the activities of these leaders.
This note provides a comprehensive overview of the following:
- Qatari Emir Tamim’s instructions concerning the Hamas leaders’ activities
- A U.S. request to Emir Tamim
- Emir Tamim’s response to Israeli threats against Hamas leaders in Doha
- His stance on continuing mediating between Hamas and Israel
The note also highlights the discussions concerning the Hamas leadership between Emir Tamim and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the sidelines of the GCC’s 44th Supreme Council Summit on 5/12/2023 in Doha.
