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Saturday, February 28, 2026
From the Liveblog of
Saturday, February 28, 2026
Qatar says it shot down all incoming Iranian missiles
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleFollowing air-raid sirens in the country, Qatar’s defense ministry says it successfully shot down all the missiles Iran fired at the Gulf state before they entered its airspace.
“We possess the full ability to protect the country and fend off any external threat,” the Qatari ministry says, adding that the situation in Qatar is “secure and stable.”
Qatar’s aviation authority has announced a temporary closure of the country’s airspace.
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