BREAKING: “Energy war” erupts as Iran strikes Qatar, crippling global LNG supply for years
Iranian strikes have severely damaged Qatar’s liquefied natural gas infrastructure, eliminating 17% of its export capacity for up to five years.
The attack will force QatarEnergy to declare force majeure on long-term supply contracts to European and Asian nations, causing an estimated $20 billion in annual lost revenue.
The conflict has escalated into a regional “energy war,” with Iran targeting Gulf facilities after Israeli strikes on its own gas infrastructure.
The damage extends beyond LNG, impacting global supplies of critical byproducts like helium and LPG, with repair costs estimated at $26 billion.
The CEO of QatarEnergy condemned the attack on a neutral nation and called for all parties to avoid targeting global energy infrastructure.
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