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Qatar's Amiri Diwan announces passing of Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani

BC Post Staff Source: Bignewsnetwork Jul 11, 2026 Updated Jul 12, 2026 1 min read 7 views

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DOHA, 12th July, 2026 (WAM) -- The Amiri Diwan of the State of Qatar has announced the death of H.H. the Father Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani on Sunday morning, July 12, 2026, at the age of 74. In a statement carried by Qatar News Agency (QNA), the Amiri Diwan said, "May Allah have mercy on his soul and grant him the best reward for what he achieved for his homeland and nation."

DOHA, 12th July, 2026 (WAM) -- The Amiri Diwan of the State of Qatar has announced the death of H.H. the Father Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani on Sunday morning, July 12, 2026, at the age of 74. In a statement carried by Qatar News Agency (QNA), the Amiri Diwan said, "May Allah have mercy on his soul and grant him the best reward for what he achieved for his homeland and nation."

Published: Jul 11, 2026
Updated: Jul 12, 2026
Source: Bignewsnetwork
Category: Entertainment
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