Qatar’s capital Doha was shaken by powerful explosions early on Saturday, prompting an immediate security response from authorities. In a statement, Qatar’s Ministry of Interior confirmed that the security threat has been neutralized, and the situation is now back to normal. However, citizens have been advised to follow the instructions issued by the relevant authorities.
According to the Qatari Ministry of Defense, the country’s armed forces have successfully intercepted a missile attack targeting the country. No casualties or injuries have been reported in the drone attack on an industrial area.
Multiple explosions were heard in Doha, echoing similar incidents in the city yesterday. The region has witnessed a surge in drone and missile attacks in recent days, escalating tensions in the area.
Experts believe that the Gulf region is rapidly becoming a hotbed of escalating tensions, with the situation potentially worsening in the coming days. Israeli President has described the new Iranian ballistic missile as a significant challenge.
The UAE Ministry of Defense has claimed to have destroyed 13 ballistic missiles using its defense systems. Iranian authorities have sentenced a man to death on charges of espionage against Israel.
A large number of government officials, military leaders, and people from various segments of society attended the funeral procession of the deceased. Russia has expressed condolences to Ali Larijani, the Chief of Iran’s National Security Council.
In an interview with journalists in Geneva, a member of the UN Fact-Finding Mission, Max du Plessix, stated that the investigation is in its initial stages. Pakistan’s President Asif Ali Zardari has expressed deep sorrow and regret over the attack on Dr. Ali Larijani, extending his condolences to the government and people of Iran.
A US report claimed that Russia is sharing satellite images and advanced drone technology with Iran. Arab media has reported that authorities are assessing the outcome of the operation, citing Israeli media. A provincial deputy governor in Iran has said that the city of Doroud in the province of Lorestan was targeted.
The US administration has described the resignation of Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel as a fundamental condition for the removal of energy sanctions. Arab media reports that Hamas has expressed condolences to the Iranian people over the death of Ali Larijani.
China has announced that it will provide emergency humanitarian aid to Iran, Jordan, Lebanon, and Iraq during the ongoing conflict in the region. US President Donald Trump has announced that his chief of staff, Susan Rice, has been diagnosed with breast cancer in its early stages.
In a statement on social media, Ali Abdul Hai said that their response will be extraordinary. The National Mobilization Front has announced that they will mobilize against the Taliban regime in Afghanistan, citing their extreme violence and aggression. The front has also stated that they are ready to save the country from the clutches of this terrorist group.
DG ISPR has said that the drones used by the Taliban in recent attacks on Pakistan were provided by India. Several areas in Israel were hit by Iranian missiles in a severe attack. In a message shared on social media, Osamah Khawaja announced the birth of his third daughter, Amira Maya, on March 13.
