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Qatari Ministry of Defence announces interception of Iranian-launched drone attack

Qatari Ministry of Defence announces interception of Iranian-launched drone attack

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06 Apr 2026, 21:11 GMT+

DOHA, 6th April, 2026 (WAM) -- The Qatari Ministry of Defence announced that the State of Qatar was targeted on Monday by an attack involving a number of drones launched from Iran.

The Qatar Armed Forces successfully intercepted and neutralized all incoming drones, the Ministry's statement said, carried by Qatar News Agency (QNA).

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