Qatar intercepts Iranian missiles over Doha; a child is hurt by falling shrapnel
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Qatar's Defence Ministry said all Iranian projectiles fired at the country early on 17 July, including at least one missile, were intercepted, and the Interior Ministry said a child was injured by falling shrapnel and treated, Al Jazeera reported. Loud explosions were heard across Doha and residents received phone alerts. The IRGC claimed it struck Al Udeid Air Base; neither the US nor Qatar confirmed a strike, and Doha has said the base was not used to attack Iran.
- When
- 17 July 2026
- Where
- Doha, Qatar (military events are placed no finer than town or district, except known fixed sites)
- What
- interception · military
- Acting party
- Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
- Against
- Government of Qatar, United States Armed Forces
- Attribution
- Acknowledged by the acting party. The IRGC claimed the attack on Al Udeid.
- In the record
- Published 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC · revision 1 · backfilled
Sources
- Origin of the claim Al Jazeera
- Origin of the claim Al Jazeera
- Origin of the claim Al Jazeera
History
| When | Field | From | To | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC | status | null | reported | P1 backfilled: researched from cited sources and graded by the one rule |
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The War Record, "Qatar intercepts Iranian missiles over Doha; a child is hurt by falling shrapnel", ev-20261027-803j, revision 1, https://thewarrecord.com/events/ev-20261027-803j/