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Qatar hosts Hamas’ political office, but it is also home to a 10,000-troop US military base. Experts say it is unlikely Qatar will end its mediation role. Qatar's Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani gives a press conference with his Turkish counterpart in Doha on Wednesday. And on Monday, Democratic US Congressman Steny Hoyer accused Qatar of “blocking” progress in the talks. The Gulf state was also a Major Non-NATO Ally, as well as key energy supplier to Western states.
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JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Qatar said on Wednesday it was "appalled" by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's alleged remarks on its mediation role in the Gaza war after he called the Gulf state "problematic" in a leaked recording. "We are appalled by the alleged remarks attributed to the Israeli Prime Minister in various media reports about Qatar's mediation role," said Qatar's foreign ministry spokesperson, Majed Al Ansari. In a leaked recording from a meeting with hostage families that aired on Israel's Channel 12 news on Tuesday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called Qatar "problematic." An Israeli government spokesperson was not immediately available to comment on Qatar's statement or whether the leaked recording was authentic. In the recording, Netanyahu went on to say that Qatar has leverage over Hamas because it funds the movement.
Persons: Benjamin Netanyahu's, Majed Al Ansari, Benjamin Netanyahu, haven't, I'm, Netanyahu, Enas Alashray, Henriette Chacar, Cynthia Osterman Organizations: Israeli, PM, Israel's Locations: JERUSALEM, Qatar, Gaza, Israeli, United States
An agreement has been reached to extend the Israel-Hamas truce for another two days, the spokesman for Qatar’s Foreign Ministry said Monday. In turn, Israel released 39 Palestinian prisoners. Political Cartoons View All 1265 ImagesIsrael has said it would extend the cease-fire by one day for every 10 additional hostages released. Here’s what's happening in the war:QATAR SAYS ISRAEL AND HAMAS AGREE TO EXTEND TRUCE FOR TWO MORE DAYSQatar’s Foreign Ministry said Monday that an agreement has been reached to extend the Israel-Hamas truce for another two days. Hamas has released some hostages during a truce that began Friday in return for Israeli releases of Palestinian prisoners.
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Qatar will announce “in the next few hours” when the truce between Israel and Hamas is set to begin, the Qatari Foreign Ministry said Thursday morning local time. A diplomatic source told CNN that the truce is likely to begin Friday, with the earliest time being midnight local time (5 p.m. Previously, the expectation had been that the first releases and the pause in fighting would take place as early as Thursday. The talks on how to implement the hostage deal between Israel and Hamas are ongoing and progressing positively, Qatari Foreign Ministry spokesperson Majed Al Ansari said in a statement posted on X.
Persons: Majed Al Ansari Organizations: Qatari Foreign Ministry, CNN Locations: Qatar, Israel
Qatar's Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani makes statements to the media with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, in Doha, Qatar, October 13, 2023. Jacquelyn Martin/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo Acquire Licensing RightsDOHA, Oct 25 (Reuters) - Qatar's prime minister said on Wednesday that negotiations the Gulf Arab state is leading to secure the release of hostages held by Hamas in Gaza are progressing and he is hopeful there will soon be a breakthrough. Qatar's foreign ministry urged de-escalation and warned that an Israeli ground assault on the densely populated enclave would make freeing hostages "much more difficult." "There is some progress and some breakthrough and we remain hopeful," said Sheikh Mohammed Bin Abdulrahman al-Thani at a press conference in the Qatari capital. Also speaking in Doha, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said an Israeli ground operation into Gaza would turn the fighting there into a massacre.
Persons: Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, Antony Blinken, Jacquelyn Martin, Sheikh Mohammed Bin Abdulrahman, Sheikh Mohammed, Majed Al Ansari, Hakan Fidan, Fidan, Andrew Mills, Nayera Abdallah, Maha El, Toby Chopra, Bernadette Baum, Sharon Singleton Organizations: Qatar's, U.S, Rights, Qatar, Turkish, Thomson Locations: Doha, Qatar, Gaza, Thani, Israel, Israeli, Ukraine, Russia
Israel Strikes West Bank Mosque Compound
  + stars: | 2023-10-22 | by ( ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
Israeli aircraft struck the compound of Al Ansar Mosque, located in a refugee camp in the West Bank city of Jenin, overnight. The Israel Defense Forces said the site housed underground bunkers used by Hamas to orchestrate and plan attacks. Palestinian news agency WAFA reported that two people were killed and three were injured, citing the Palestinian Red Crescent. Jenin refugee camp has long been a focus of Israeli military operations in the occupied West Bank. Strikes on mosques remain rare, however.
Persons: Al Ansar, WAFA Organizations: West Bank, Israel Defense Forces, Palestinian Locations: Al, Jenin, Palestinian, Crescent
Talal Ansari — Reporter at The Wall Street Journal
  + stars: | 2023-09-09 | by ( Talal Ansari | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: +2 min
Talal AnsariTalal Ansari is a reporter at The Wall Street Journal, covering U.S. news. He covers the news of the day while also working on exclusives and deeply reported stories. Prior to joining the Journal, Talal was a reporter for BuzzFeed News in New York City for four years, working on the investigative reporting team before moving to breaking news, covering everything from hate crimes to hurricanes. After leaving, Talal went into journalism and has worked at organizations such as Al Jazeera, the Los Angeles Daily News, and The Indian Express. Talal has a master's degree in long-form investigative journalism from the University of California Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism.
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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Al Ansari Financial Services made its trading debut on the Dubai Financial Market Thursday. Shares surged over 17% for the family-owned remittances and money exchange firm, which marks the first IPO for Dubai this year. The Al Ansari family sold 750 million shares in the offering, which is equal to a 10% stake in the company. Al Ansari Financial Services' Group CEO Rashed Ali Al Ansari told CNBC's Dan Murphy the sheer size of the organization pushed the company to decide to list publicly. In 2021, Dubai announced a listing of 10 state entities which aims to double the size of the Emirate's capital market to $817 billion.
Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailAl Ansari Financial Services shares surge over 17% in Dubai trading debutAl Ansari Financial Services' Group CEO Rashed Ali Al Ansari told CNBC's Dan Murphy that the size of the company pushed it to decide to IPO.
UAE exchange house Al Ansari to float 10% in Dubai IPO
  + stars: | 2023-03-09 | by ( ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +2 min
DUBAI, March 9 (Reuters) - UAE-based exchange house Al Ansari Financial Services said on Thursday it plans to float 10% of the company on the Dubai Financial Market (.DFMGI) through an initial public offering (IPO). Al Ansari said Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB.AD), EFG Hermes UAE and Emirates NBD Capital were mandated as joint global coordinators for the IPO. It made 595 million dirhams ($162.01 million) in net profit last year, up from 491 million dirhams in 2021. Operating income rose to 1.15 billion dirhams from 988 million dirhams in 2021. The Emirates Investment Authority, the UAE's only federal sovereign wealth fund, has the right to subscribe to up to 5% of the offering, Al Ansari added.
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