Published on, Oct. 1 -- October 1, 2025 7:23 PM

U.S. President Donald Trump signed a new executive order declaring that any attack on Qatar would threaten American peace and security. The order was issued on Monday and shows the U.S. is ready to defend Qatar if necessary. This move comes just weeks after Israeli airstrikes in Doha targeted Hamas leaders, sparking criticism from both American and Qatari officials.

The order clearly states that the U.S. will take "all legal and appropriate steps" to protect its interests and those of Qatar. These steps may include diplomatic pressure, economic measures, or military action if needed. Trump's administration issued the order to ensure Qatar feels protected after recent tensions in the region...