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Qatar intercepts 7 ballistic missiles and drones from Iran

Published: 08 Apr 2026 - 05:49 pm | Last Updated: 08 Apr 2026 - 06:03 pm
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Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Defense of the State of Qatar has announced that the country was subjected to an attack today, April 8, 2026, involving (7) ballistic missiles and a number of drones launched from Iran. 
The Defense Ministry further confirmed that the Armed Forces successfully intercepted and neutralized all ballistic missiles and drones.