Japan denounces Israel over Qatar strike, urges resumption of hostage-truce talks
TOKYO — Japan strongly condemns Israel’s attack on Hamas leaders in Qatar as a threat to Qatar’s sovereignty and regional security, Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi says.
Hayashi calls the attack a “hindrance to diplomatic efforts” for a ceasefire in Gaza and the release of hostages, expressing solidarity with Qatar and urging Israel to return to negotiations.
Times of Israel staff contributed to this report.
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