Qatar Defence Ministry says it intercepted two Iranian drones, which targeted energy facilties; one drone headed towards QatarEnergy's Raf Laffan facility

The interception of Iranian drones targeting energy facilities in Qatar adds a layer of geopolitical tension in an already volatile region. This incident could heighten concerns about energy security, potentially impacting oil prices and creating a risk-off sentiment in markets sensitive to geopolitical developments. Traders should monitor the situation closely for any escalation that could affect regional stability or energy supply.