Washington has broken the taboo by directly targeting factions inside Iraq without consulting the Iraqi government, in a precedent that reflects a change in the rules of engagement.

We welcome the recognition of the State of Palestine by the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and Portugal, which is a victory for the legitimate rights of the Palestinian people.

The recognition of the State of Palestine aligns with international legitimacy and Security Council resolutions, and contributes to enhancing the prospects for a just, comprehensive, and lasting peace in the region.

We reiterate Qatar's call on all countries that have not yet recognized the State of Palestine to take similar steps that reflect their commitment to international law.

We affirm Qatar's firm position in supporting the Palestinian cause and the resilience of the Palestinian people, based on international legitimacy resolutions and the two-state solution.

We do not rule out a large-scale ground operation in Lebanon.

If Hezbollah's disarmament is not carried out, Israel will expand its activities within Lebanon.

Next year will be decisive, and we will intervene in Lebanon if practical steps are not taken to dismantle Hezbollah's weapons.