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Qatar factory explosion injures 54: Interior Ministry

Borneo Bulletin

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June 22, 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

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...

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.

Egypt Independent

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· Jun 22, 2026

Up to 54 people injured at Ras Laffan explosion in Qatar

Qatar’s Ministry of Interior confirmed on Sunday evening that an explosion occurred at a factory in the Ras Laffan Industrial Area, resulting in injuries to 54 people. No leaks posed a threat to public safety, and authorities are continuing to address the incident. In a statement posted on the X platform, the ministry said the The post Up to 54 people injured at Ras Laffan explosion in Qatar appeared first on Egypt Independent.

The West Australian

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· Jun 21, 2026

Qatar says several injured in explosion at factory

Qatari officials say a blast from a technical accident at a factory has left several people injured in Ras Laffan.

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Related coverage for "Qatar factory explosion injures 54: Interior Ministry": Sweden Herald — Several injured in factory explosion 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. BNO News — Injuries reported after explosion at gas facility in Qatar. Egypt Independent — Up to 54 people injured at Ras Laffan explosion in Qatar. The West Australian — Qatar says several injured in explosion at factory