Iran Launches Missile Attack on Qatari Territory

March 5, 2026 • Al Jazeera

Iran Launches Missile Attack on Qatari Territory

Doha Experiences Missile Barrage

A series of loud explosions were reported in the skies above Doha on Thursday. The Qatari government has issued a statement confirming that Iranian missiles targeted the city.

According to reports, the Qatari authorities have stated that the targets and extent of the damage from the missile barrage are currently unknown. Details about the specific locations hit by the missiles or the number of missiles fired remain unclear at this time.

The incident occurred on Thursday, with eyewitnesses describing a loud noise in the skies above Doha. The exact timing and duration of the barrage are not yet known.

The Qatari government has released a statement confirming that Iranian missiles were launched towards the city. However, further information regarding the motivations behind the attack or the extent of any damage caused is not available at this time.

Details about the response to the incident from local authorities or international partners have not been reported. The situation remains under investigation, with officials working to determine the full scope of the incident and its implications.

Source: Al Jazeera