Doha, March 2, 2026 (AFP) - Qatar halts LNG production after fresh Iran strikes on Gulf

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2026-03-02

Qatar suspended liquefied natural gas production on Monday, causing a massive leap in prices, after Iranian strikes hit Gulf energy facilities in a new escalation of the Middle East war. QatarEnergy, one of the world's biggest LNG producers, made the shock announcement after two attacks on its facilities. A major Saudi oil refinery was forced into a partial shutdown after it was hit by two drones. The Dutch TTF natural gas contract, considered th......

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