Trump, Israel and Qatar
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US President Donald Trump on Monday (local time) issued a stern warning to Hamas, saying “all bets are off” if reports are confirmed that the group has moved hostages above ground to use them as human shields against Israel’s ongoing ground offensive in Gaza City.
President Donald Trump told Hamas this is his last warning to accept hostage deal terms, with only 20 of 50 remaining hostages believed to still be alive.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told U.S. President Donald Trump last Tuesday morning about Israel’s impending attack on Hamas leaders in Qatar.
President Donald Trump has delivered what he called a “last warning” to Hamas, urging the group to accept a U.S.-backed proposal to release hostages from Gaza — a deal he said Israel has already endorsed.
WASHINGTON/JERUSALEM, Sept 7 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday suggested a Gaza deal could come soon to secure the release of all the hostages held by Hamas, after earlier issuing what he called his "last warning" to the Palestinian militant group.
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Monday called on Qatar to continue to play a constructive role in resolving the Gaza conflict, speaking in Jerusalem on the same day that Arab leaders were meeting in Doha to respond to an Israeli strike.
Arab and Islamic leaders expressed solidarity with Qatar on Monday, strongly condemning Israel for its attack last week on the oil-rich Gulf state.