Washington, Sept 13, 2025 (AFP) - Rubio says Qatar strike 'not going to change' US-Israel ties

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2025-09-13

The United States is "not happy" about Israeli strikes targeting Hamas in Qatar, but the attack will not change Washington's allied status with Israel, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Saturday as he departed for the region. Tuesday's air strikes -- the first by Israel against US ally Qatar -- have rocked the region and put huge strain on diplomatic efforts to bring about a truce in war-ravaged Gaza. "What's happened has happened. Obviously, w......

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