Qatar intercepts 5 ballistic missiles; no casualties reported

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10 Mar 2026, 23:17 GMT+10

DOHA, 10th March, 2026 (WAM) -- The Ministry of Defence of the State of Qatar announced that the country was subjected on Tuesday to an attack involving 5 ballistic missiles launched from Iran.

In a statement carried by Qatar News Agency (QNA), the Ministry said that Qatar Armed Forces successfully intercepted and neutralised 5 ballistic missiles, with no casualties or damages reported.

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