Key highlights
- QatarEnergy reported the 18 March 2026 strike at Ras Laffan severely damaged the Pearl GTL (gas-to-liquids) facility.
- Early 19 March 2026 missile attacks struck multiple LNG facilities, causing large fires and extensive damage.
- Emergency response teams were deployed immediately and no casualties were reported.
Incident Overview
QatarEnergy reported a missile strike on Ras Laffan Industrial City on 18 March 2026 that caused extensive damage to the Pearl GTL (gas-to-liquids) facility, followed in the early hours of 19 March 2026 by missile attacks on several LNG facilities.
Damage and Response
The 19 March attacks caused sizeable fires and extensive additional damage; emergency response teams were deployed immediately to contain the effects.
Casualties and Updates
No casualties were reported, and QatarEnergy said it will continue to communicate the latest available information.
