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Explosion in Ras Laffan industrial zone in Qatar, several injured

Sweden Herald

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June 21, 2026

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Sweden Herald

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· Jun 21, 2026

Several injured in factory explosion in Qatar

Several injured in factory explosion in Qatar

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 []

BNO News

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· Jun 22, 2026

Injuries reported after explosion at gas facility in Qatar

An explosion and fire broke out at a gas facility in Qatar after a technical malfunction during operations, according to officials. Injuries have been reported. The incident happened Sunday evening at the Barzan local gas supply facility in Ras Laffan Industrial City, a major energy and industrial hub north of Doha, according to QatarEnergy and [] The post Injuries reported after explosion at gas facility in Qatar appeared first on BNO News.

Yemen Press Agency

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· Jun 21, 2026

Breaking | Qatari Ministry of Interior: Internal explosion at a factory in the Ras Laffan Industrial Area; no injuries or leaks reported.

Breaking | Qatari Ministry of Interior: Internal explosion at a factory in the Ras Laffan Industrial Area; no injuries or leaks reported.

Arab Times Online

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· Jun 21, 2026

Explosion Reported at Factory in Qatar’s Ras Laffan Industrial City

DOHA, Jun 22: An explosion caused by a technical incident occurred at a factory in Qatar’s Ras Laffan Industrial City on Sunday, authorities said.Qatar’s Interior Ministry said in...

Sputnik

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· Jun 22, 2026

Several People Injured in Explosion at Qatar Factory – Interior Ministry

Several people were injured in an explosion at a factory in the Ras Laffan industrial zone in Qatar, the country's Ministry of Interior said.

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Related coverage for "Explosion in Ras Laffan industrial zone in Qatar, several injured": Sweden Herald — Several injured in factory explosion in Qatar. Vision Times — Qatar Ras Laffan LNG Hub Explosion Kills 13, Injures 66. BNO News — Injuries reported after explosion at gas facility in Qatar. Yemen Press Agency — Breaking | Qatari Ministry of Interior: Internal explosion at a factory in the Ras Laffan Industrial Area; no injuries or leaks reported.. Arab Times Online — Explosion Reported at Factory in Qatar’s Ras Laffan Industrial City. Sputnik — Several People Injured in Explosion at Qatar Factory – Interior Ministry