Qatar expels Iranian diplomats as Gulf energy sites hit in escalating regional conflict

Qatar described the attack as “brazen” and a direct threat to its national security and regional stability, warning that it reserves the right to respond. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..

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In a significant escalation of regional conflict, Qatar has expelled Iranian diplomats following missile strikes on its vital Ras Laffan gas facility. The attack, which caused extensive damage, is seen as Iranian retaliation for earlier strikes on its South Pars gas field.

The Ras Laffan industrial complex, home to the world's largest LNG processing facility, was hit by missiles.
QatarEnergy confirmed all personnel were safe and no injuries were reported.
The strikes are part of a wider wave of retaliation potentially linked to Israel, impacting energy sites in the UAE and Saudi Arabia as well.

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