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⚡ — Qatar’s Ministry of Interior has raised the security threat level and urge residents to remain indoors and stay away from windows and other exposed areas. The circulating reports of ongoing attacks or alerts in Qatar are not true.
—❗/ NEW: Satellite imagery from Copernicus shows extensive damage at Al-Udeid Airbase in Qatar
👈 An Iranian delegation is departing from Tehran for Qatar ✅
— / Logistics warehouse at Al-Udeid, Qatar: Destroyed ✅
The former Emir of Qatar has died!
A Qatari ship carrying LNG that stopped after being hit by a projectile near the Strait of Hormuz is waiting for rescue operations after the fire was brought under control. Reuters reported that the ship was hit from the left and a fire in the engine room had increased the risk of an explosion; however, all crew members have been evacuated safely and the LNG tanks have not been damaged. Qatar, which has served as a…
In a statement, Qatar’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, while condemning repeated attacks by the Islamic Republic on Bahrain and Kuwait, said these attacks constitute a serious violation of the rules of international law. In the statement, Qatar emphasized the need to keep the region safe from the consequences of these unjustified attacks, to continue the path of dialogue and diplomacy, to reduce tensions, and to make…
Reuters, citing four knowledgeable sources, said that the damage caused to a Qatari ship carrying liquefied natural gas that was targeted in the Strait of Hormuz last night is being assessed as significant. These sources say that the ship’s engine room caught fire and the crew cannot assess the extent of further damage. However, the ship’s staff are safe. Bloomberg early Tuesday, 16 Tir, reported that the ship,…
A vessel carrying liquefied natural gas belonging to Qatar’s state-owned shipping company “Nakilat,” while exiting the Strait of Hormuz and near the coasts of Oman, was hit by a projectile and caught fire. Bloomberg reported this news, citing informed sources.
The Islamic Republic of Iran’s state broadcaster, citing “some sources,” reported that “Qatar’s Al-Raqayaat oil tanker,” intended to pass through the Strait of Hormuz via the Oman route, with “the support of the U.S. Navy,” but “after ignoring repeated warnings, it was targeted by an attack.” The Islamic Republic government media added that “no senior official has yet confirmed or denied this report.” This report by…