Multiple explosions rattled Qatar capital Doha on Tuesday, according to Reuters.

Reports suggested that Hamas chief negotiator was killed in Israel attack

According to Axios reporter Barak Ravid, who cited Israeli officials, the explosion was part of an assassination attempt against Hamas officials.

Israel Defense Forces confirmed that they carred out precise strikes to eliminate top Hamas leaders, adding that efforts were taken to minimise non-combatant deaths.

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