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Qatar intercepts missile attack amid escalating Gulf tensions

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News18•18-03-2026, 10:45

Qatar intercepts missile attack amid escalating Gulf tensions

•Qatar's Ministry of Defence confirmed its armed forces intercepted a missile attack targeting the country on Wednesday.
•The incident occurred during a period of heightened alert across the Gulf, with other nations also reporting drone and missile interceptions.
•Saudi Arabia will host a high-level meeting of Arab and Islamic foreign ministers in Riyadh to discuss regional security and stability.
•The escalation follows a combined American and Israeli military operation against Iran and subsequent retaliatory strikes.
•Escalating violence has disrupted international airports in Dubai and Doha, impacting global trade and travel.

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