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Qatar’s Foreign Ministry said the LNG tanker Al-Rekayyat was targeted while passing near the strategic waterway off the coast of Oman.
Doha said the incident was an unacceptable attack on maritime safety and held Iran responsible for the strike. (File image: AFP)
Qatar on Tuesday summoned Iran’s Deputy Ambassador and lodged a formal protest after a Qatari liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanker was targeted near the Strait of Hormuz. Doha said the incident was an unacceptable attack on maritime safety and held Iran responsible for the strike.
Qatar’s Foreign Ministry said the LNG tanker Al-Rekayyat was targeted while passing near the strategic waterway off the coast of Oman. Ministry spokesperson Majed Al Ansari said Qatar “holds Iran fully legally responsible" for the attack and any resulting damage or consequences.
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