Afghanistan, Sept. 9 -- Arabic media reported three senior Hamas leaders, including Khaled Mashal, were killed in an Israeli airstrike on Doha, prompting Qatar's condemnation and raising fears for ceasefire talks.

Three senior Hamas political bureau members were reportedly killed in an Israeli airstrike on Doha, Arabic media outlets said on Tuesday. Those named among the dead include Khaled Mashal, former head of the Hamas political bureau, Nizar Awadallah, and Zaher Jabarin.

According to Al Arabiya, the strike targeted a meeting of five senior Hamas officials in the Qatari capital. At least three of them were killed. Al Jazeera, citing a Hamas source, reported that the operation was aimed at the group's negotiating team as they discussed...