Qatar reports explosion at factory in Ras Laffan, no injuries or leak reported

An explosion occurred at a factory in Ras Laffan, Qatar, on Sunday, with no reported injuries or leaks, but the cause remains unclear.

Qatar reports explosion at factory in Ras Laffan, no injuries or leak reported
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Qatar's ​interior ministry said ‌an explosion occurred on Sunday at a factory ‌in Ras Laffan, the site ‌of the country's core LNG processing ⁠operations, ​with ⁠no injuries or leak reported.

Earlier, ⁠a Reuters witness said ​a loud boom was ⁠heard in the Qatari ⁠capital ​Doha. The circumstances behind the explosion ⁠were not immediately clear.

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