Israel denied reports that authorities in Qatar had thwarted an Israeli attempt to assassinate Hamas political leader Khaled Mashaal in the Persian Gulf state during an Arab summit held there several weeks ago. A Lebanese newspaper reported that security officials in Qatar had uncovered the plot and deported the Israelis.
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