Israel has assessed that the extra our bodies discovered within the constructing, reported in Arab media as “unidentified,” are usually not these of senior officers.
Issues are rising in Israel that no senior Hamas officers have been killed within the IDF’s strike on Doha on Tuesday, though the incident remains to be being investigated, an Israeli official advised The Jerusalem Submit on Thursday.
Israel has assessed that the extra our bodies discovered within the constructing, reported in Arab media as “unidentified,” are usually not these of senior officers. There stays a chance that the physique of a senior official was faraway from the positioning.
Some senior Hamas officers are believed to have been injured, though this has not but been totally confirmed. In line with preliminary findings, the senior officers have been possible in a distinct room than first thought. As a result of the strike focused a particular room, the harm within the space the place the senior officers have been situated was comparatively minimal.
The IDF and Shin Guess (Israel Safety Company) confirmed on Tuesday an try to assassinate Hamas’s management in Doha.
Earlier on Thursday, Qatar held funerals for the six killed within the Israeli airstrike, although it didn’t title those that have been killed, relatively referring to them as 5 Palestinians and one Qatari safety officer, based on London-based Asharq al-Awsat.
Individuals attend a funeral held for these killed by an Israeli assault in Doha, together with Corporal Badr Saad Mohammed Al-Humaidi Al-Dosari, a member of the Inner Safety Power, on the Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdul Wahhab Mosque in Doha, Qatar, September 11, 2025. (credit score: Qatar TV/Reuters TV by way of REUTERS)
Earlier assessments have additionally doubted the strike’s success in killing senior Hamas leaders. Israeli officers have but to publicly present clear indications of the state of Hamas leaders.
Israeli sources change to pessimism on final result of Doha strike
If, within the early hours after the assault, the Submit acquired optimistic, off-the-record indicators that a number of Hamas leaders have been certainly killed, by 1:00 a.m. on Wednesday morning, these indicators from the Israeli sources had switched to pessimism.
By Wednesday evening, the prevalent narrative in Arab media reviews urged that the highest Hamas leaders had left their cell telephones in a single room whereas shifting to a different to wish, and thus survived the assault.
Yonah Jeremy Bob and Jerusalem Submit Workers contributed to this report.
