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At least 13 killed and dozens injured after Qatar gas explosion

BBC News·June 22, 2026
At least 13 killed and dozens injured after Qatar gas explosion

At least 13 people were killed and dozens injured in a gas explosion in Qatar's Ras Laffan industrial zone. The blast occurred at the city's main liquified natural gas processing site, which experienced a technical accident. Authorities have reported significant damage and casualties, with many still receiving medical treatment. The cause of the explosion is currently under investigation.

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