Qatar intercepted several Iranian ballistic missiles and halted liquefied natural gas (hereinafter: LNG) production after attacks on energy facilities during the ongoing war on Iran by Israel and the United States of America (hereinafter: USA). The incidents occurred in early March 2026 and included missile interceptions by Qatari air defences, drone strikes on gas infrastructure...
European gas prices rose sharply after Qatar halted liquefied natural gas (hereinafter: LNG) production, affecting global supply flows and energy markets. Benchmark European gas contracts increased by nearly 50% following the shutdown of LNG output at Qatar’s Ras Laffan facility, while European Union institutions highlighted increased deliveries from Azerbaijan as part of ongoing energy cooperation....