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54 injured and 18 missing after explosion at Qatar Ras Laffan gas export terminal
NDTV··22 Jun
NDTV reported that an explosion on June 21 night at the Barzan gas supply facility injured at least 54 workers and left 18 missing as Qatar tried to restart exports halted after Iran's earlier attack on the hub during the war.
Prism
What It Means For You
- Qatar gas supply disruptions affect global LNG markets.
- Energy restart risks follow war damage to facilities.
- Hormuz tensions directly impact Gulf export hubs.
What's Happening
- An explosion hit Ras Laffan on June 21 night.
- 54 workers were injured and 18 remain missing.
- Qatar was restarting halted gas exports.
Energy Context
- Iran attacked the facility in March 2026.
- Qatar shares offshore gas fields with Iran.
- Barzan supplies power and desalination plants.
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