Dubai, Feb 28, 2026 (AFP) - Iranian missile intercepted by Qatari missile defence: official

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2026-02-28

Qatari defence systems on Saturday intercepted an Iranian missile, an official told AFP, as warning sirens sounded in the Gulf state. Qatar's US-made Patriot interceptors downed an Iranian missile, the official said on condition of anonymity after the United States and Israel launched attacks on Iran. Qatar hosts the Al-Udeid military base, the largest US military facility in the region. csp/jsa ...

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