Asmahan Qarjouli, Author at Doha News

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Qatar’s Amir reiterates support for Gaza ceasefire in meeting with German president in Doha

Germany has been calling for a humanitarian pause in Gaza instead of a permanent ceasefire since the start of the war. Qatar’s Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and…

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Qatar hopes to “reach a sustainable truce” in Gaza, MOFA spokesperson

As Qatar works towards a longstanding truce, the CIA’s director is reportedly in Doha in a push for further captives’ releases from Gaza. Qatar’s Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Majed Al Ansari…

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“You are safest here”: Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar met captives in Gaza

Mass arrests have also spiked since the beginning of the Israeli genocide in Gaza, arresting at least 3,260 Palestinians in the West Bank. Hamas’ military chief Yahya Sinwar met captives…

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Qatar’s Lolwah Al Khater meets wounded Palestinians in Egypt

Doha managed to extend an initial four-day truce for two days on Monday, just hours ahead of its expiration. Qatar’s Minister of State for International Cooperation at the Ministry of…

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Hamas willing to extend Gaza truce

The four-day truce in Gaza came into force on the morning of Friday, November 24. Hamas is reportedly willing to extend a temporary four-day truce with Israel for an additional…

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Qatar’s Lolwah Al Khater in Gaza marks first high-ranking Arab official visit since start of Israeli war

The latest batch of Qatari aid to Gaza comes as Hamas and Israel marked the third day of the Qatar-mediated four-day truce. Qatar’s Minister of State for International Cooperation at…

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Qatar announces four-day Gaza truce, to come into effect on Friday

Qatar set up an operations room in Doha to monitor the truce and relay messages to the relevant parties. Qatar’s Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Majed Al Ansari announced on Thursday that…

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Euro-Med calls on UN to recognise Israel’s attacks on Gaza as ‘genocide

Children represent nearly half of Gaza’s entire population, many of whom struggle with depression and post-traumatic stress disorder. Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor has called on the United Nations to officially…

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‘Our work is not done’: Lead Qatari negotiator cites ‘bigger objectives’ on Gaza talks

In October, Qatar mediated the release of four captives before the negotiations stalled under the non-stop Israeli bombardment of the besieged Gaza Strip. Qatar’s wider de-escalation efforts in Gaza will…

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