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Qatar intercepted 7 ballistic missiles and several drones launched from Iran

publish time

08/04/2026

publish time

08/04/2026

Qatar intercepted 7 ballistic missiles and several drones launched from Iran

DOHA, Apr 8: Qatar’s Ministry of Defense said the country was targeted on Wednesday by seven ballistic missiles and several drones launched from Iran, despite a recently announced two-week ceasefire. The Armed Forces said all incoming threats were successfully intercepted and neutralized. The incident comes amid continued regional tensions, with reports of missile and drone activity across Gulf states even after the ceasefire took effect