Power plant attacked in Qatar and 1 Indian killed in drone attack off Oman coast. Following these incidents, the US Embassy in Qatar has issued an alert and closed its services for 1 week.
Doha: The water tank of a power plant has been attacked in Doha, the capital of Qatar. This attack took place in Masaid area. Apart from this, there is also news of an attack in Las Rafan Industrial Area. The plant which was attacked belongs to Qatar Energy. Qatari officials have said the damage is being assessed and there is no need for people to panic.
In another incident, an Indian citizen lost his life in a drone boat attack near Sultan Qaboos port on the Oman coast. It is being told that a ship was attacked with a drone boat filled with explosives. After the attack, the ship caught fire and suffered extensive damage. According to the information, 16 Indians were present on the ship at the time of the attack, out of which one died.
Meanwhile, in view of the war situation, the US Embassy in Qatar has issued an emergency alert for its citizens. The embassy has advised American citizens to stay away from military bases. Due to security reasons, the embassy has completely closed all its consular services for a week. This step has been taken as a precaution in view of the possibility of retaliatory attacks by Iran.