Sheikh Abdelaziz is the elder half-brother of Hamad, the former Emir of Qatar.
[2][3][4][5] After leaving office, Abdelaziz began to live in France in a palace on Avenue Montaigne.
[6] In a news article mentioning a foiled coup in 2011 he was supported by 66 opposition leaders including 16 Thani in 2011.
[9][10] His third wife was Sheikha Kasia Al Thani [née Gallanio], with whom he has three daughters: Sheikha Malak bint Abdulaziz bin Khalifa Al-Thani (twin with her sister Yasmine), Sheikha Yasmine bint Abdulaziz bin Khalifa Al-Thani (twin with her sister Malak) and Sheikha Reem bint Abdulaziz bin Khalifa Al-Thani.
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