Jerusalem, Sept. 17 -- Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu today blasted Qatar, blasted calling all its peace attempts insincere, and accusing it of being a supporter of Hamas.
"If Qatar wanted, it could easily have applied much harder pressure, which would help us free all of our hostages in the first months of the war," he told Times of Israel.
Accusing Doha of being directly tied to the group, he remarked, "It strengthens Hamas. It hosts Hamas. It funds Hamas. It has much stronger levers, and it chose not to do that."As such, he called the Doha attack - blasted by the international community - "entirely justified.""There was an attempt to use them partially" during the war, Netanyahu continued, without mentioning he had worked with Qatar to ...