Loud explosion reported in Doha, Qatar

A loud explosion was heard in Doha, the Qatari capital, according to reports by Reuters and other sources. No details on the cause, casualties, or damage have been released yet.

According to multiple reports from the batch — including a Reuters dispatch — a loud explosion was heard in Doha, the Qatari capital, at around 22:49 Jerusalem time on Sunday. The cause of the blast remains unclear, and no casualties or damage have been reported. The Zioneer has no prior reporting on this specific event, and the reports remain unverified at this stage. The incident is developing.

10 developments

1. 12 minutes ago · 23:39 · 21 JunLatest

   Official confirmation of no casualties or fires at the facility

2. 23:08 · 21 Jun

   Interior Ministry attributes the explosion to a technical malfunction

3. 23:01 · 21 Jun

   Additional footage released showing the internal explosion at the gas facility

• Strong33 minutes ago · 23:18 · 21 JunQatar says Doha factory blast was internal fire, no injuries
• Developing43 minutes ago · 23:08 · 21 JunQatar authorities describe factory explosion as a 'glitch' being handled
• Strong11:27 · 14 JunReport: Qatar secretly offered to halt gas production to shield its LNG facility from Iran
• Developing56 minutes ago · 22:55 · 21 JunSecond blast reported in Al-Khor, Qatar

Source and signal

• Internal intake