Doha: The Qatari Ministry of Defense (MOD) has confirmed that Qatar was targeted by a series of missile attacks on Thursday, beginning at 11:51 AM, involving 14 ballistic missiles and four drones launched from the Islamic Republic of Iran.
According to Emirates News Agency, the Qatari Armed Forces successfully intercepted 13 of the missiles, with the remaining missile landing in Qatari territorial waters. All four drones were also intercepted, and there were no casualties reported as a result of these attacks.
In an official statement, the MOD highlighted that the Qatari Armed Forces are fully equipped and prepared to safeguard the sovereignty and territory of the State. They are committed to addressing any external threats effectively. The MOD urged citizens, residents, and visitors to stay calm, follow instructions from security authorities, and rely solely on official statements to avoid misinformation.
