Qatar claims Iran is deliberately targeting civilian areas in conflict zone

March 16, 2026 • Al Jazeera

Qatar claims Iran is deliberately targeting civilian areas in conflict zone

Qatar’s Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Clarifies Allegations of Targeting Civilian Areas

In a statement released by Qatar’s Foreign Ministry, spokesperson Majed Al Ansari has confirmed that Iranian attacks have indeed targeted residential areas and Hamad International Airport.

According to Al Ansari, the Iranian government has denied any involvement in targeting civilian sites. However, Qatar’s ministry claims that evidence suggests otherwise.

Al Ansari stated that the Iranian attacks have resulted in damage to residential areas and the airport, which is a critical infrastructure facility.

The statement from Qatar’s Foreign Ministry provides an update on the situation regarding alleged Iranian attacks on civilian targets.

It has been reported that Iran has denied any involvement in targeting civilian sites. However, Qatar’s ministry claims that there is evidence to suggest otherwise.

Details of the alleged attacks are still emerging, and further information will be provided as it becomes available.

The statement from Qatar’s Foreign Ministry provides an update on the situation regarding allegations of Iranian attacks on civilian targets.

For more information, please contact the Qatar Foreign Ministry.

Source: Al Jazeera