Iran targets Qatar’s Ras Laffan liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility in retaliation for an Israeli strike on its South Pars gas field. Both attacks have major implications for energy markets worldwide.
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Israeli violence overshadows Eid plans in occupied West Bank
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