https://www.naturalnews.com/2026-03-19-energy-war-erupts-as-iran-strikes-qatar-crippling-global-lng-supply-for-years.html
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The precision of the Iranian strikes targeted the heart of Qatar's energy economy. According to al-Kaabi, two of the country's 14 LNG "trains"—the complex facilities that supercool natural gas into liquid for transport—and one gas-to-liquids plant were hit. The damage is so extensive that repairs will take three to five years, sidelining 12.8 million tons of annual LNG production. The CEO estimated the immediate financial impact at a staggering $20 billion in lost annual revenue, with the damaged units representing a $26 billion capital investment. The attack has forced QatarEnergy to declare force majeure, a legal clause freeing it from contractual obligations due to extraordinary events, on supplies destined for Italy, Belgium, South Korea, and China for up to five years.."
