March 19, 2026 9:55 AM

UAE condemns strike on Iran-Qatar shared gas field

The United Arab Emirates has condemned the recent targeting of Iranian facilities the South Pars gas field shared with Qatar, calling the attack a “dangerous escalation.” Tehran has blamed the United States and Israel for the strike. In a statement, the UAE foreign ministry said the attacks on energy infrastructure linked to Iran’s South Pars gas field, which extends from Qatar’s North Field, posed a direct threat to global energy security. “Targeting energy facilities not only threa...