The dramatic Israeli strike on Tuesday targeting a meeting of Hamas’s senior political-terrorist leadership in Doha, Qatar, codenamed “Summit of Fire,” represents a paradigm shift in the nearly two-year-long war, moving to strike the terror group on the territory of one of its chief patrons and decision-makers.

The strike targeted a meeting attended by the terror group’s top echelon, including, according to the Saudi Al-Hadath channel, senior politburo members Mohammed Darwish (the current chairman of the politburo), Khalil al-Hayya, Zaher Jabarin, known as the former head of Hamas’s finances, Khaled Mashaal, former politburo chairman, as well as additional senior members Ghazi Hamad, Mousa Abu Marzouk and Hussam Badran.

The strategic importance of the operation was signaled by a p

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