MOSCOW, September 10. /TASS/. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, during a conversation with Qatar’s Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, expressed solidarity with the leadership and people of Qatar in connection with the Israeli strike on Doha, the Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement following the telephone conversation between the two officials.

"During the telephone call between Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and the Prime Minister and Qatar’s Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, the top Russian diplomat expressed solidarity with the leadership and people of Qatar regarding the Israeli strike on Doha on September 9," the Russian Foreign Ministry reported.

The diplomatic department added that Lavrov "conveyed a request to express sincere condolences to the families and loved ones of the deceased Qatari citizens and wishes a speedy recovery to the injured.".