Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani says there will be a response that is under discussion with regional partners to Israel's attack on Doha.

Plans are ongoing for a summit to be held in Doha in the near future about these discussions, he told CNN, without giving a specific date.

Israel attempted to kill the political leaders of Hamas with the attack in the Qatari capital on Tuesday, escalating its military action in the Middle East in what the US described as a unilateral attack that was not in Israel's interests.

The air strike took place shortly after Hamas claimed responsibility for a shooting on Monday that killed six people at a bus stop on the outskirts of Jerusalem.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu defended the strike and threatened further a

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