Qatar gas plant blast kills 13 (opens original article in a new tab)

A gas plant explosion in Qatar's Ras Laffan industrial complex killed 13 people and injured dozens, with authorities confirming it was a technical accident not linked to sabotage.

• Thirteen people were killed and dozens injured in a gas plant explosion in Qatar's Ras Laffan complex
• QatarEnergy confirmed the accident was technical, not sabotage, and LNG operations remain unaffected
• Kuwait and Qatari leaders expressed condolences to Qatar over the incident