US embassy in Qatar asks citizens to 'shelter-in-place'

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The US embassy in Qatar on Tuesday told citizens to shelter in place, after Doha said Israeli strikes targeted Hamas officials in the capital Doha.

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"We have seen reports of missile strikes occurring in Doha. The U.S. Embassy has instituted a shelter-in-place order for their facilities. US citizens are advised to shelter-in-place," the embassy said in a post on X.

Upon confirming the attack on late Tuesday afternoon, the IDF (Israeli military) and ISA (security agency) did not specify where the strike took place.

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