DOHA, 5th March, 2026 (WAM) -- Qatar's Ministry of Defence said on Thursday the country had been targeted by a missile attack, adding that air defence systems intercepted the incoming projectiles.

In a statement carried by the Qatar News Agency (QNA), the ministry urged citizens, residents and visitors to remain calm and reassured, adhere to instructions issued by the security authorities, and rely only on information released by official sources while avoiding the spread of rumours.