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Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani addressed the Shura Council in Doha, stating that the country has endured “exceptional events” amid the ongoing U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran. He highlighted Qatar’s resilience and the effectiveness of its state institutions in handling attacks from Iran, including one on the Ras Laffan gas facility in March.

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On Tuesday morning in Doha, Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani addressed the Shura Council, stating that recent events have shown the strength and unity of Qatar’s state institutions amid months of instability linked to the US-Israeli conflict against Iran. Since February 28, Qatar has faced direct attacks from Iran, including an assault on March when Tehran struck Qatar's Ras Laffan gas facility, which is the world's largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) production site. Despite these challenges, Sheikh Tamim emphasized that Qatar was prepared to handle such consequences due to pre-war policy implementations.

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Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani has told the Shura Council that the region has faced “exceptional events”, following months of instability amid the United States-Israeli war on Iran. asserted

region → tell → Iran

Speaking in the Qatari capital, Doha, on Tuesday morning, Sheikh Tamim said the events had demonstrated the strength and cohesion of the country’s state institutions. asserted

events → speak → institutions

“Our country and the region have faced exceptional events that have once again proven the cohesion of state institutions,” the Emir said. asserted

Emir → face → institutions

Qatar has found itself caught up in the war, which began on February 28 and has triggered a global energy crisis. asserted

which → find → crisis

The Gulf state has been directly attacked by Iran on several occasions, including in March, when Tehran struck Qatar’s Ras Laffan gas facility, the world’s largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) production site. asserted

Tehran → attack → facility

Sheikh Tamim said Qatar had been able to absorb the consequences of the regional instability due to policies implemented before the war. asserted

Qatar → say → war

Qatari Emir says country has faced ‘exceptional circumstances’

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