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Qatar should kick out Hamas if negotiations fail, senators say

The statement was led by the chair and ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Sens. Ben Cardin and Jim Risch

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Qatari Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammed Bin Abdulrahman Al Thani (L) and Secretary of State Antony Blinken enter the Treaty Room of the State Department on March 05, 2024 in Washington, DC. Secretary of State Blinken and Qatari Prime Minister Al Thani held strategic dialogue amid Israel-Hamas cease-fire negotiations.

A bipartisan group of senators, led by the chair and ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee — some of the Senate’s most senior foreign policy figures — issued a joint statement on Friday urging Qatar to expel Hamas if...

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