Explosions were heard on Monday (23) about the capital of Qatar, Doha, after the United States issued an alert of a possible attack from Iran against their military bases in the Middle East.
Tehran quickly claimed the bombing with missiles, citing military operations started against US basis in the region, according to Iranian state TV.
A CNN He reported that the White House is tracking the missiles launched against its military facilities in Qatar and Iraq. An US government official informed the station that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and joint-state president Dan Caine are in the situation room with President Donald Trump, following the latest events.
According to the agency Reutersciting a diplomatic source, Washington informed the Catari government about the possibility of Tehran reaching the Arab Gulf Air Base early.
For this reason, Qatar’s Foreign Ministry announced the “temporary” suspension of air traffic in the country to “ensure the safety of citizens, residents and visitors” amidst the climb between Israel, the United States and Iran.
“As part of Qatar’s state commitment to the security of its citizens, residents and visitors, the competent authorities announce the temporary suspension of air traffic in the country’s air space,” the folder said in a statement.
The suspension of air traffic occurred shortly after the US embassy in Qatar issued a warning warning US citizens in the country to house closed to a second order “as a precaution.”
