Doha, March 19, 2026 (AFP) - Qatar says Iran missile attack on main gas hub causes damage

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2026-03-19

An Iranian missile attack caused damage at Qatar's main gas facility on its north coast, the defence ministry said on Thursday. The "State of Qatar was attacked (by) ballistic missiles, from Iran, which targeted Ras Laffan Industrial City and caused damages", the Qatari defence ministry posted on X. Qatar had said overnight that attacks on the gas facility were a "direct threat" to its national security. bur-ceg/ami ...

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