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Qatar Amir calls PM Modi, offers condolences over death of 12 Indians in Ras Laffan blast
Qatar's Amir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, on Tuesday spoke with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and conveyed his condolences over the death of 12 Indian nationals in the tragic blast at an LNG facility at the Ras Laffan Industrial City in Qatar.
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India TV News
· Jun 23, 2026
PM Modi receives call from Qatar Amir after 12 Indians killed in gas plant explosion: 'We share grief...'
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday (June 23) received a phone call from the Amir of Qatar, Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani after 12 Indian nationals lost their lives in a tragic gas explosion at the Ras Laffan Industrial City in Qatar. The Qatari Amir conveyed his condolences over the loss of Indian lives in the accident.
India Today
· Jun 23, 2026
PM gets condolence call from Qatar's Emir after 12 Indians killed in gas blast
PM gets condolence call from Qatar's Emir after 12 Indians killed in gas blast
NDTV
· Jun 23, 2026
Qatar Emir Calls PM Modi, Condoles Deaths Of 12 Indians In Blast
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday received a phone call from the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, who expressed grief over the death of Indian nationals in a tragic accident at...
Egyptian Gazette
· Jul 12, 2026
President Sisi extends condolences to Qatar on death of Father Emir
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has offered his heartfelt condolences to the State of Qatar, its leadership, government, and people, on the death of Father Amir, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani. President Sisi prayed Allah Almighty to have mercy on the deceased and sustain security and stability for Qatar and its people. The post President Sisi extends condolences to Qatar on death of Father Emir appeared first on Egyptian Gazette.
Syrian Arab News Agency
· Jun 22, 2026
13 killed, 66 injured in Qatar’s Ras Laffan industrial explosion
Doha, June 22 (SANA) Qatar announced Monday that 13 people were killed and 66 others injured in an explosion that struck the Ras Laffan industrial area, the energy minister said. Minister of State for Energy Affairs Saad bin Sherida al-Kaabi told a press conference that the dead included Pakistani and Indian workers, while the injured were []
Qatar News Agency
· Jun 29, 2026
GCC Secretary General Expresses Condolences to Qatar over Martyrdom of Qatari Citizen
Riyadh, June 29 (QNA) - Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi expressed his sincere condolences and profound sympathies to the State of Qatar over the martyrdom of a Qatari citizen who was killed by shrapnel resulting from military operations in the region. The incident also left a resident injured.
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