Trump, Israel and Qatar
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Israeli sources report that the U.S. signed off on the attack after inviting leaders to Qatar to discuss Trump’s Gaza ceasefire proposal.
On Tuesday afternoon, Mr. Trump emphasized that the Israelis had left the United States in the dark again. “I was very unhappy about it — very unhappy about every aspect,” he said. “We’ve got to get the hostages back. But I was very unhappy about the way that went down.”
Israel's air raid on the offices of Hamas in Doha and a Russian drone incursion deep into Polish airspace represent two massive headaches for the White House. And, arguably, two major affronts to the president's authority. After all, these are conflicts – Ukraine and Gaza - US President Donald Trump said he would deal with swiftly and decisively.
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said that he was “not thrilled about whole situation” with Israel’s strike on Hamas leadership in Qatar and announced he would deliver a full statement on the incident tomorrow.
The White House and other international leaders condemn Israel’s strike in Qatar. Trump’s tariffs showdown gets a date with the Supreme Court. Poland shoots down a "huge number" of Russian drones. And, giving the middle finger at a war memorial results in a tragic shooting death.
Donald Trump has reportedly tasked Jared Kushner with drafting plans for the “day after” any prospective ceasefire is agreed between Israel and Hamas. The Trump insider—who is officially a private citizen—was spotted in Miami sitting down with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s right-hand man,