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54 Injured, 18 Missing As Explosion Rocks Qatar's Natural Gas Hub

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June 22, 2026

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54 Injured, 18 Missing As Explosion Rocks Qatar's Natural Gas Hub

54 Injured, 18 Missing As Explosion Rocks Qatar's Natural Gas Hub

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Arab Times Online

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· Jun 22, 2026

Explosion at Qatar Gas Plant Leaves 54 Injured, 18 Missing

DOHA, Jun 22: At least 54 people were injured and 18 others remained missing after an explosion at Qatar’s main liquefied natural gas processing hub in Ras Laffan, authorities said...

Sweden Herald

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· Jun 21, 2026

Several injured in factory explosion in Qatar

Several injured in factory explosion in Qatar

Washington Examiner

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· Jun 22, 2026

Explosion at Qatari natural gas plant kills 13: Energy minister

An explosion and fire at a Qatari natural gas site left 13 people dead and 66 injured on Sunday, according to the country’s energy minister. Saad Sherida al Kaabi, Qatar’s energy minister and the CEO of QatarEnergy, confirmed on Monday morning that the operations incident was an accident. The incident occurred when workers were restarting []

Pajhwok Afghan News

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· Jun 22, 2026

Explosion at Qatar LNG facility leaves 54 injured, 18 missing

KABUL (Pajhwok): At least 54 people were injured and 18 others remain missing following an explosion at Qatar’s main liquefied natural gas processing facility, officials

Al-Monitor

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· Jun 22, 2026

Fifty-four injured and 18 missing after explosion at Qatar LNG site, authorities say

June 21 (Reuters) - Fifty-four people have been injured while 18 are missing after an explosion at Qatar's core liquefied natural gas processing site of Ras Laffan on Sunday, authorities said.An incident during the start-up of operations at Ras Laffan Industrial City resulted in an explosion and fire at the Barzan local gas supply facility on Sunday evening, QatarEnergy said in a statement. Emergency response teams were deployed to contain the fire, which was now under control, it said.

Vision Times

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· Jun 23, 2026

Qatar Ras Laffan LNG Hub Explosion Kills 13, Injures 66

According to Reuters, an explosion occured on the evening of June 21 at the Barzan gas facility in Qatar’s Ras Laffan industrial zone, a major hub for natural gas operations. Qatari authorities reported 13 fatalities and 66 injuries. Qatar’s Minister of State for Energy Affairs and QatarEnergy CEO Saad al-Kaabi described the cause as a []

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Related coverage for "54 Injured, 18 Missing As Explosion Rocks Qatar's Natural Gas Hub": Arab Times Online — Explosion at Qatar Gas Plant Leaves 54 Injured, 18 Missing. Sweden Herald — Several injured in factory explosion in Qatar. Washington Examiner — Explosion at Qatari natural gas plant kills 13: Energy minister. Pajhwok Afghan News — Explosion at Qatar LNG facility leaves 54 injured, 18 missing. Al-Monitor — Fifty-four injured and 18 missing after explosion at Qatar LNG site, authorities say. Vision Times — Qatar Ras Laffan LNG Hub Explosion Kills 13, Injures 66