Doha, March 19, 2026 (AFP) - Iran causes 'extensive' damage to Qatar gas hub, sparks Trump warning

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2026-03-19
Qatar reported "extensive" damage on Thursday to the site of the world's largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility following Iranian strikes, sparking fears for global energy supplies and fresh threats from Donald Trump against Iran. Tehran carried out attacks on Qatar's huge Ras Laffan LNG facility in retaliation for an Israeli strike Wednesday on Iran's South Pars gas field, part of the world's largest natural gas reservoir. Oil prices soare......
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