Qatar's Ministry of Defense reports that Iran launched 3 cruise missiles today.
Qatari forces intercepted 2, while the third struck an oil tanker leased to QatarEnergy in Qatari waters.
All 21 crew members were safely evacuated with no human casualties.
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QatarEnergy Declares Force Majeure on LNG
QatarEnergy declares force majeure on select long-term LNG contracts, impacting buyers in Italy, Belgium, South Korea, and China, Reuters reports.
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QatarEnergy CEO Warns of LNG Force Majeure
QatarEnergy CEO:
“We may have to declare force majeure on long-term contracts for up to five years for LNG supplies to Italy, Belgium, Korea, and China.”
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Iran Strikes Qatar Energy Infrastructure
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Iran’s assault on Qatar’s energy infrastructure has wiped out facilities that account for about 17% of QatarEnergy’s LNG export capacity, and repairs are expected to take three to five years, CEO Saad al‑Kaabi told Reuters.