Qatari Ministry of Defense successfully intercepts, neutralizes two ballistic missiles

DOHA, 4th March, 2026 (WAM) -- The Qatari Ministry of Defense announced that it successfully continued to intercept and neutralize two ballistic missiles that targeted several areas within the country.

In a statement carried out by Qatar News Agency (QNA), the Ministry affirmed that the threat was dealt with immediately upon detection, in accordance with pre-approved operational plans, and that both missiles were intercepted before reaching Qatari territory.

The Ministry further stressed that Qatar Armed Forces possess full capabilities resources to safeguard and defend the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the country and to respond firmly to any external threat.

It also called upon citizens, residents, and visitors to remain reassured, adhere to instructions issued by the competent security authorities, refrain from spreading rumors and rely solely on official statements and information released by authorized sources.

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