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Iranian Drone Strikes Shut Down Qatar's LNG Production Facilities Amid Rising Energy Prices

Iranian drone strikes shut down Qatar's LNG production facilities, jolting global energy markets and raising fears about supply disruptions, amid increased Iranian attacks on rival states' energy infrastructure.

Iranian drone strikes forced Qatar to halt liquefied natural gas (LNG) production Monday, jolting global energy markets and raising fears about supply disruptions as Tehran increased its attacks on regional rivals. The strike affected several LNG production facilities, including those operated by Qatari state-owned companies. Energy prices surged in response, with Brent crude oil jumping above $130 per barrel.

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