US President Donald Trump signed an executive order pledging to guarantee Qatar's security, including by taking military action if any country attacks Doha. The executive order, dated September 29, comes a few weeks after Israel launched airstrikes on Qatar targeting Hamas leaders. The strikes from Jerusalem were condemned by both Qatari and US officials. The executive order assures that US will "regard any armed attack" on the territory, sovereignty, or critical infrastructure of Qatar as a "threat to the peace and security of the United States." "In the event of such an attack, the United States shall take all lawful and appropriate measures — including diplomatic, economic, and, if necessary, military — to defend the interests of the United States and of the State of Qatar and

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