Qatar's defence ministry says two ballistic missiles intercepted in attempt to target Ras Laffan Industrial city
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The interception of ballistic missiles targeting Ras Laffan Industrial City indicates heightened geopolitical tensions in the region, which could have implications for energy markets given Ras Laffan's significance in LNG production. Watch for potential reactions in oil prices and safe-haven assets as markets reassess risk exposure amid escalating conflicts.
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