UN Security Council, with US support, condemns strikes on Qatar

By Michelle Nichols

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -The United Nations Security Council on Thursday condemned recent strikes on Qatar’s capital Doha, but did not mention Israel in the statement agreed toby all 15 members, including Israel’s ally the United States.

Israel attempted to kill the political leaders of Hamas with the attackon Tuesday, escalating its military action in what the United States described as a unilateral attack that does not advance U.S. and Israeli interests.

The United States…