Doha, July 7 -- Qatar on Tuesday condemned Iran following an attack on a liquefied natural gas tanker in the Strait of Hormuz, accusing Tehran of endangering international shipping and global energy supplies.
Posting a statement on X, Qatari Foreign Ministry spokesperson Majed Al-Ansari described the reported strike on the LNG tanker Al-Rekayat as a serious breach of international law and a threat to maritime security.
Targeting the vessel as it transited near the Strait of Hormuz "constitutes a rejected aggression against the security and safety of international navigation, and the security of global energy supplies, and a grave and explicit violation of the provisions of international law, especially the rules that guarantee freedom of ...