Explosion at Qatar gas hub leaves 54 injured and 18 missing

Explosion at Qatar gas hub leaves 54 injured and 18 missing Submitted by MEE staff on Mon, 06/22/2026 - 11:17 Qatari authorities say search and rescue operations under way after 'internal explosion' at Ras Laffan complex This frame grab from AFPTV video footage on 21 June 2026 shows an explosion at Qatar's Ras Laffan industrial zone as the result of a 'technical incident' (AFPTV/AFP) Off An overnight explosion at Qatar ’s main liquefied natural gas processing facility has injured at least 54 people and left 18 othe