The former Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, has died at the age of 74 Story

Qatar’s former emir ⁠Sheikh Hamad bin ⁠Khalifa Al Thani has died at the age of 74, the country’s Amiri ⁠Diwan said.

“With hearts firm in faith in the decree of God and his destiny, Amiri Diwan mourns the great loss of the nation of the late – may God have mercy on him – His Highness Amir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, who died this morning,” Amiri Diwan said in a statement on Sunday.

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