Qatar Claims to Have Been Attacked by 12 Missiles, No Casualties Reported

Source: Global Times
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According to reports from the Central Station, on March 8 local time, the Qatari Ministry of Defense announced that Qatar was attacked on the 7th by 10 ballistic missiles and 2 cruise missiles. The Qatari side successfully intercepted 6 ballistic missiles and 2 cruise missiles, while 2 ballistic missiles fell into Qatari territorial waters and 2 fell into open areas. The announcement stated that the attack did not result in any casualties.

(Central Station reporter Zhao Yuanfang)

Classification
Region
West Asia
Analytical Domain
Operational
Primary Category / Secondary Categories
Military Operations / Weapons & Equipment
Subcategory
Defensive Action
SALUTE Report
Size
10 ballistic missiles, 2 cruise missiles
Activity
Qatar intercepted 6 ballistic missiles and 2 cruise missiles; 2 ballistic missiles landed in territorial waters and 2 in open areas
Location
Qatar
Unit
Qatar Defense Ministry
Time
March 7
Equipment
ballistic missilescruise missiles
Summary

On March 7, Qatar intercepted 6 ballistic missiles and 2 cruise missiles during an attack involving 10 ballistic missiles and 2 cruise missiles. The missiles landed in Qatar's territorial waters and open areas, but no casualties were reported. The incident was confirmed by the Qatar Defense Ministry.

Key Facts
  • Qatar was attacked by 10 ballistic missiles and 2 cruise missiles on March 7.
  • Qatar successfully intercepted 6 ballistic missiles and 2 cruise missiles.
  • 2 ballistic missiles landed in Qatar's territorial waters and 2 in open areas.
  • No casualties were reported from the attack.