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Trump Denies US Knowledge of Israeli Attack on Iran Gas Field Amid Qatar Damage Reports

President Trump reiterated that Israel attacked Iran's South Pars gas field without US or Qatari involvement, while Qatar reports extensive damage at an energy site and Iran retaliates for the gas field attack.

18 Mar, 15:06 — 19 Mar, 09:01
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ReutersVery High6h ago

Trump says Israel won't attack Iran gas field again after it 'violently lashed out' - Reuters

Trump says Israel won't attack Iran gas field again after it 'violently lashed out'  Reuters

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BBCHigh3h ago

Trump says US 'knew nothing' about Israel's attack on major Iran gas field

Qatar reports "extensive damage" at an energy industry site as Iran retaliates for gas field attack.

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NYTMostly Factual1h ago

Trump Says U.S. and Qatar Not Involved in Strike on Iran’s South Pars Gas Field

President Trump said Israel was responsible for the attack, but vowed to “massively” destroy the gas field if Tehran hit Qatar’s energy facilities in retaliation.

By Aurelien Breeden

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NPRHigh2h ago

Israel and Iran attack gas facilities, in a major escalation that rattles markets

President Trump said that Israel acted alone when it struck the South Pars gas field in Iran. Trump threatened Iran to halt its attacks on Qatar's facilities, or face a "blow up" of their South Pars field.

By NPR Staff

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Al JazeeraMostly Factual2h ago

Trump denies knowledge of Israeli gas field attack

Donald Trump said the US was unaware of Israel’s South Pars strike and warned Iran against targeting Qatar.

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straits-timesMostly Factual7h ago

Trump says Israel attacked Iran gas field without US and Qatari involvement, warns against attacks on Qatar - The Straits Times

Trump says Israel attacked Iran gas field without US and Qatari involvement, warns against attacks on Qatar  The Straits Times

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hindustan-timesMostly Factual19h ago

Eid-ul-Fitr 2026 Moon Sighting LIVE Updates: Saudi, UAE confirm first day of Eid-ul-Fitr after crescent not sighted

Eid-ul-Fitr 2026 Moon Sighting LIVE Updates: The Saudi Supreme Court convened to determine the start of Shawwal 1447 AH and officially set the date for Eid Al Fitr.

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rte-newsMostly Factual4h ago

Qatar says 'all fires' at major gas hub contained

Follow live developments in the Middle East as US President Donald Trump said an angry Israel "violently lashed out" and attacked Iran's major gas field but ruled out further such attacks by Israel unless ⁠Iran retaliated.

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gulf-newsMixed19h ago

Saudi Arabia announces first day of Eid Al Fitr 2026; crescent not sighted - Gulf News

Saudi Arabia announces first day of Eid Al Fitr 2026; crescent not sighted  Gulf News

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express-tribuneMostly Factual6h ago

Iran seeks compensation from UAE over US strikes on its territory

UAE has international responsibility to provide reparation, including compensation for all material, moral damages

By Reuters

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arab-newsMixed19h ago

Eid Al-Fitr to be celebrated on Friday in Saudi Arabia after Shawwal moon not sighted - Arab News

Eid Al-Fitr to be celebrated on Friday in Saudi Arabia after Shawwal moon not sighted  Arab News

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saudi-gazetteMixed18h ago

Saudi Arabia announces Eid Al-Fitr to begin Friday - Saudi Gazette

Saudi Arabia announces Eid Al-Fitr to begin Friday  Saudi Gazette

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vanguard-ngMixed18h ago

Saudi to mark Eid al-Fitr on Friday

Saudi Arabia announced that the Eid al-Fitr holiday marking the end of the Islamic fasting month of Ramadan will begin on Friday, according to a statement published by state media. The post Saudi to mark Eid al-Fitr on Friday appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Ayobami

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morocco-world-newsMixed18h ago

UAE to Officially Celebrate Eid Al Fitr 2026 on Friday

The United Arab Emirates has officially announced that Friday, March 20, will mark the first day of Eid Al Fitr in the country, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan.  The post UAE to Officially Celebrate Eid Al Fitr 2026 on Friday appeared first on Morocco World News.

By MWN Staff

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First report: gulf-news · 18 Mar, 15:06Full coverage: 21 · 19hWindow: 19h
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gulf-news18 Mar, 15:06First to report

Saudi Arabia announces first day of Eid Al Fitr 2026; crescent not sighted - Gulf News

arab-news18 Mar, 15:30

Eid Al-Fitr to be celebrated on Friday in Saudi Arabia after Shawwal moon not sighted - Arab News

hindustan-times18 Mar, 15:50

Eid-ul-Fitr 2026 Moon Sighting LIVE Updates: Saudi, UAE confirm first day of Eid-ul-Fitr after crescent not sighted

saudi-gazette18 Mar, 15:59

Saudi Arabia announces Eid Al-Fitr to begin Friday - Saudi Gazette

morocco-world-news18 Mar, 16:04

UAE to Officially Celebrate Eid Al Fitr 2026 on Friday

vanguard-ng18 Mar, 16:09

Saudi to mark Eid al-Fitr on Friday

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straits-times19 Mar, 03:22

Trump says Israel attacked Iran gas field without US and Qatari involvement, warns against attacks on Qatar - The Straits Times

Reuters19 Mar, 03:55

Trump says Israel won't attack Iran gas field again after it 'violently lashed out' - Reuters

express-tribune19 Mar, 04:01

Iran seeks compensation from UAE over US strikes on its territory

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rte-news19 Mar, 06:54

Qatar says 'all fires' at major gas hub contained

BBC19 Mar, 07:24

Trump says US 'knew nothing' about Israel's attack on major Iran gas field

kuwait-times19 Mar, 08:02

KPC: Drone targets Mina Abdullah Refinery, causes fire - Kuwait Times

NPR19 Mar, 08:16

Israel and Iran attack gas facilities, in a major escalation that rattles markets

Al Jazeera19 Mar, 08:39

Trump denies knowledge of Israeli gas field attack

NYT19 Mar, 09:01

Trump Says U.S. and Qatar Not Involved in Strike on Iran’s South Pars Gas Field

balkan-web19 Mar, 09:09

Zgjerohet fronti i konflikteve ushtarake në Lindjen e Mesme/ Irani, valë të re sulmesh ndaj rafinerive në Gjirin Persik

zdg-md19 Mar, 09:10

Trump afirmă că Israelul a atacat zăcământul de gaze din Iran fără implicarea Statelor Unite și a Qatarului. Teheranul a lovit în schimb ținte din Golful Persic

n1-bih19 Mar, 09:15

Iran traži odštetu od Emirata zbog navodne uloge u američkim napadima

naharnet19 Mar, 09:19

Trump threatens to strike world's largest gas field if Iran attacks Qatar again - Naharnet

index-hr19 Mar, 09:21

Američki udari mogli bi završiti za par dana ili tjedana. Razlog? Manjak streljiva

klix-ba19 Mar, 09:37Latest update

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