Intel report: Qatar's funding, policies led directly to Oct. 7; it shouldn't be key mediator
This investigation examines allegations related to support for terrorism & extremist groups. The available public evidence shows Intel report claims Qatar's funding led directly to Oct 7, Qatar provided at least $2 billion total to Hamas, and The Emir and government knew most funds supported Hamas's terror infrastructure, weapons, and training. Qatar or relevant parties have not issued a documented public response at the time of writing. The primary sources are reporting by Times of Israel.
- Intel report claims Qatar's funding led directly to Oct 7
- Qatar provided at least $2 billion total to Hamas
- The Emir and government knew most funds supported Hamas's terror infrastructure, weapons, and training
- Report argues Qatar should not be a key mediator

According to a report published by The Times of Israel in early 2026, an intelligence report — prepared for lawyers representing Hamas victims' families — claims that Qatar's funding and policies led directly to the 7 October 2023 attacks, and that Qatar should not serve as a key mediator. The report states that Qatar provided at least $2 billion total to Hamas, and that the Emir and government 'know the vast majority of funds Qatar was sending to Gaza were going to assist Hamas's terror infrastructure, weapons, and training.' The findings are as reported by The Times of Israel.
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Intel report (prepared for Hamas victims' families' lawyers): Qatar provided at least $2 billion total to Hamas; the Emir and government 'know the vast majority of funds Qatar was sending to Gaza were going to assist Hamas's terror infrastructure, weapons, and training.'
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