Doha, Sept. 9 -- Israeli airstrikes struck Qatar on Tuesday, September 9, targeting senior Hamas leaders, according to the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF).

At least a dozen explosions struck residential buildings in Doha, with smoke seen rising over the Katara district. No casualties have been officially confirmed at this stage

Videos circulated on social media appeared to show smoke clouds billowing above several neighbourhoods, prompting widespread concern among residents.

Smoke rises above a major road in Doha, Qatar, after several explosions were reported in the city. Emergency services were seen responding to the incident. Photo: Reuters

Smoke rises after several blasts in Doha. Photo: Reuters

A senior Hamas source told Al Jazeera ...