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Qatar intercepts missile attack: Defense Ministry

Published: 11 Mar 2026 - 08:41 am | Last Updated: 11 Mar 2026 - 08:44 am
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Doha, Qatar: The Qatar Ministry of Defense said today, March 11, 2026, that it intercepted a missile attack. 

"The Ministry of Defense of State of Qatar announces that armed forces intercepted missile attack which targeted State of Qatar," said the Ministry in a post. 

A National Emergency Alert was sent out at approximately 8:15am stating that the threat level was elevated. This was followed by another alert confirming that normalcy had been restored after the threat was elmininated.