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Blast at Qatar gas facility leaves at least 54 hurt, 18 missing
An explosion at Qatar’s Ras Laffan industrial area, a key natural gas export terminal, injured at least 54 people and left 18 missing. The blast, which occurred as workers resumed operations after Iran bombed the facility during the war, could disrupt global energy markets. Qatar had previously shut down production following Iran’s actions at the Strait of Hormuz.
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