Ras Laffan: How Qatar gas hub attack is hitting Asia and beyond

Ras Laffan: How Qatar gas hub attack is hitting Asia and beyond Submitted by Rayhan Uddin on Thu, 03/19/2026 - 15:57 Iranian missiles halt supply of a fifth of world’s LNG, wiping billions from Qatari revenue and sending prices soaring QatarEnergy's liquefied natural gas (LNG) production facilities in Ras Laffan Industrial City, Qatar on 2 March 2026 (Reuters/Stringer) Off Ras Laffan, the Qatari hub responsible for a fifth of the world's liquefied natural gas (LNG), is under Iranian attack. On Wednesday, Qatari officials said that Iranian missile strikes caused “significant damage” at Ras Laffan Industrial City, located 80km from the capital, Doha. The site was already the subject of an attack on 2 March, which suspended production .