Qatar LNG Explosion: Deadly Blast Rocks Ras Laffan, Foreign Workers Among Victims
Edited By WION Video Desk
Published: Jun 22, 2026, 23:12 IST | Updated: Jun 22, 2026, 23:12 IST
A massive explosion at Qatar’s Ras Laffan LNG complex has left at least 13 people dead and 66 others injured, sending shockwaves through one of the world’s most important energy hubs. Authorities confirmed that foreign nationals, including Indians and Pakistanis, were among those killed in the tragedy.
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