Qatar expels Iranian attaches after LNG facility strike

In March 2026, Qatar expelled Iranian military and security attaches following a missile strike on Ras Laffan, the world's largest LNG production facility. According to NewsFeedQatar, the Iranian missiles caused "extensive damage" to the facility. The expulsion occurred after the attack, suggesting a link between the Iranian attaches and the incident. Al Jazeera's Victoria Gatenby reported on the details of the expulsion and the damage to the LNG facility. The action by Qatar signals a significant diplomatic response to the attack on its critical energy infrastructure.