{"id":1372771,"date":"2026-03-23T13:39:45","date_gmt":"2026-03-23T11:39:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/patriot-systems-bypassed-iran-strikes-gas-complex-in-qatar\/"},"modified":"2026-03-23T13:39:45","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T11:39:45","slug":"patriot-systems-bypassed-iran-strikes-gas-complex-in-qatar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/patriot-systems-bypassed-iran-strikes-gas-complex-in-qatar\/","title":{"rendered":"Patriot systems bypassed: Iran strikes gas complex in Qatar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Iran has launched a missile strike on a gas complex in the city of Ras Laffan in Qatar. According to sources, the missiles were able to bypass Patriot air defense systems, causing significant damage.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> This is reported by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/2c901f4b-b9c8-4fab-8fe1-6b58cb062957?syn-25a6b1a6=1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the Financial Times<\/a> .<\/p>\n<p> The attack took place on March 18 and targeted QatarEnergy facilities located in the industrial city of Ras Laffan, home to the world&#8217;s largest liquefied natural gas production complex.<\/p>\n<p> According to sources, Iran used missiles capable of maneuvering during flight, which allowed them to avoid interception by air defense systems.<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;Iranian missiles were maneuverable and were able to evade the American Patriots,&#8221; the source told the Financial Times.<\/p>\n<p> It is noted that two series of strikes were carried out on the object.<\/p>\n<p> After the attack, QatarEnergy reported significant damage to its facilities.<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;Significant damage,&#8221; the company said.<\/p>\n<p> The Ras Laffan complex plays an important role in global LNG supplies and supplies a significant portion of the global market.<\/p>\n<p> However, details on the extent of the damage and the impact on production remain limited at this time.<\/p>\n<p> Recall that Iran launched a missile strike on the US-British military base of Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean. Despite the lack of hits, <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/dalnist-u-4000-kilometriv-vyklykala-zanepokoiennia-soiuznykiv-iran-zavdav-raketnoho-udaru-po-bazi-ssha-v-indiyskomu-okeani\/\">the range of the missiles, which covered about 4,000 km, caused concern among US allies<\/a> .<\/p>\n<p> By the way, <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/iran-atakuvav-frantsuzku-viyskovu-bazu-v-iraku-zmi\/\">Iran carried out a drone attack on a French military base<\/a> in Makhmur, Iraq on Thursday, March 12.<\/p>\n<p> Earlier, <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/iran-obstriliav-bazu-z-nimetskymy-viyskamy-v-yordanii-zmi\/\">Iran launched ballistic missiles at the Al-Azraq air base in Jordan<\/a> , which hosts German troops. The base also hosts US troops.<\/p>\n<p> Also follow <strong>\u201cPryamim\u201d<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Facebook<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">X<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Telegram<\/a> , and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Instagram.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Iran has launched a missile strike on a gas complex in the city of Ras Laffan in Qatar. According to sources, the missiles were able to bypass Patriot air defense systems, causing significant damage. This is reported by the Financial Times . The attack took place on March 18 and targeted QatarEnergy facilities located in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":54,"featured_media":885296,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76870,76871,76872,76875],"class_list":["post-1372771","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world","category-news-2","category-news-feed","category-other-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1372771","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/54"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1372771"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1372771\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/885296"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1372771"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1372771"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}