The Biden administration has warned Turkey against hosting members of Hamas' leadership, after reports emerged that several senior members of Hamas left Qatar for Ankara last week. Asked about reports that the Turkish government was hosting the leadership ...

We don't believe the leaders of a vicious terrorist organization should be living comfortably anywhere,' especially in a major city of a US ally, says State Department spokesman

The State Department said several Hamas leaders have been indicted in the United States and "should be turned over."

The news was also denied by a Turkish diplomatic source on Monday, November 18, 2024. They refuted reports stating that Hamas had relocated its political office to Turkey from Qatar, adding that members of the Palestinian resistance group only visited that country from time to time.

Ankara, where many politburo members already live with their families, is a logical landing spot after Doha pulled out of talks, but Turkey risks running afoul of Biden administration The post Hamas officials booted by Qatar last week,

Turkish diplomatic sources refutes claims of Hamas political leaders relocating from Qatar to Turkey, following media reports.