Up to 54 people injured at Ras Laffan explosion in Qatar (opens original article in a new tab)

An explosion at a Ras Laffan factory in Qatar injured up to 54 people, with 18 missing, according to the Ministry of Interior.

• Qatar's Ministry of Interior confirmed an explosion at a Ras Laffan factory injured 54 people.
• The explosion was caused by a 'technical incident' according to the ministry.
• 18 people are still missing following the incident.