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In touch with Qatari authorities to bring back mortal remains of Indians killed in explosion: MEA

Tragedy struck Qatar's Ras Laffan gas field as an explosion claimed the lives of 12 Indian nationals, with 66 others injured. India's Ministry of External Affairs is actively coordinating with Qatari authorities for the identification and repatriation of the deceased. The Indian Embassy in Doha is providing all possible assistance…

The Economic Times

Blast during restart at giant Qatar LNG site killed 13

Qatari authorities say 13 people were killed and dozens injured in an explosion at the Ras Laffan liquefied natural gas complex.

AAP

12 Indians among 13 killed in blast at Qatar's Ras Laffan LNG complex during restart

A devastating explosion at Qatar's Ras Laffan LNG complex has claimed thirteen lives and injured sixty-six. The incident occurred during the restart of operations following an earlier Iranian attack. While authorities cite a 'technical accident,' the blast has raised concerns about the safety of ramping up production from facilities impacted…

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Explosion at Qatar’s key gas station kills 13 and leaves dozens injured

The blast at the Ras Laffan industrial area could cause further chaos in global energy markets, particularly as Qatar remains one of the world's top natural gas producers

The Independent UK

13 killed and 66 injured in explosion at Qatar’s largest energy site, authorities confirm

Qatar Energy announced on Monday afternoon that a massive accidental explosion and blaze at the country’s main energy site at Ras Laffan the night before killed 13 people and injured 66, as workers tried to resume operations. Qatar says its LNG exports are not affected.

Euronews

Helium supply crunch puts MRI services at risk amid Qatar disruptions

Iran's strikes on Qatar's Ras Laffan gas hub have disrupted helium production, showing how the conflict is rippling beyond energy markets to hit industries from technology to healthcare.

Euronews

Why the damage to Qatar’s gas infrastructure could push costs higher for years to come

On March 19, Ras Laffan, the largest liquified natural gas (LNG) terminal in the world, supplying one-fifth of the world’s super-chilled fuel, was hit by Iranian missiles and drones. The Qatari terminal suffered substantial damage in the strikes – fires were raging across the gas-to-liquids facility within the complex, which…

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Iran Attack Wipes Out 17% of Qatar LNG — CEO Says 'Never in My Wildest Dreams'

Explore the impact of the recent missile strike on Qatar's LNG hub, Ras Laffan Industrial City, and its implications for global energy markets.

International Business Times UK

Why Middle East gas field attacks could send energy prices soaring

Israel’s bombing of Iran’s South Pars gas field has sent shockwaves through global energy markets.

The Conversation

Cheniere Energy Stock Enters Overbought Territory on Strait of Hormuz Rally. Is It Too Late to Buy LNG Here?

Cheniere shares hit an all-time high following Iran’s missile strike on Qatar’s Ras Laffan industrial complex. Here’s why LNG stock could rip higher from here as the year unfolds.

Barchart

Targeting of energy facilities turned Iran war into worst-case scenario for Gulf states

The U.S.-Israeli military campaign against Iran took a dangerous turn on March 18, 2026, with tit-for-tat strikes on critical energy infrastructure that amount to the most serious regional escalation since the conflict began.

The Conversation

Iran Missile Attack on Qatar's Ras Laffan Threatens Global LNG Supply and Energy Security

Iran's missile attack on Qatar's Ras Laffan Industrial City, a key LNG hub, raises urgent global energy security concerns amid escalating Gulf tensions.

International Business Times UK

South Pars, Ras Laffan & more: Which energy sites have been hit so far in Iran war?

Qatar condemned what it called a “brutal Iranian attack targeting Ras Laffan,” saying it posed a direct threat to national security. The foreign ministry also warned that “Targeting energy infrastructure constitutes a threat to global energy security, to the peoples of the region, and to its environment.” As missile and…

The Times of India

Trump threatens to 'entirely blow up' Iran's largest gas field if it attacks Qatar's LNG again

Trump has vowed to “blow up the entirety” of Iran’s South Pars gas field if Tehran moves to attack Qatari gas fields again. The warning comes after Iran, in response to an Israeli attack on its gas field, struck Qatar’s largest Ras Laffan facility, sparking global outrage.

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The Times of India

Qatar gas hub hit by missile, fire erupts at key LNG facility: Ras Laffan attack shakes global energy markets amid Iran vs US-Israel war

A missile attack on Qatar's vital gas facility, a shared energy lifeline with Iran, has triggered a fire and damage, escalating the ongoing Iran vs US–Israel war. This strike targets critical global energy infrastructure, raising fears of widespread supply disruptions and economic instability. The incident marks a dangerous shift towards…

Tom’s Hardware

Qatar helium shutdown puts chip supply chain on a two-week clock — SK hynix forced to diversify after 30% of global supply removed from the market

QatarEnergy has not restarted helium production at its Ras Laffan complex nine days after Iranian drone strikes forced the facility offline.

Barchart

Nat-Gas Prices Rally on Global Supply Disruptions

April Nymex natural gas (NGJ26 ) on Tuesday closed up by +0.094 (+3.18%). April nat-gas prices settled sharply higher on Tuesday on the outlook for increased demand for US nat-gas supplies. On Monday, Qatar shut its Ras Laffan plant, the world's largest natural gas export facility, after it was targeted...

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Nat-Gas Prices Jump as Iran War May Boost US LNG Exports

April Nymex natural gas (NGJ26 ) on Monday closed up by +0.101 (+3.53%). April nat-gas prices settled sharply higher on Monday on the outlook for increased demand for US nat-gas supplies. Qatar shut its Ras Laffan plant, the world's largest natural gas export facility, after it was targeted by an...

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