What Happened
Gulf Nation Seeks Regional Cooperation Against Missile Threats
Qatar is preparing to announce a new regional defence partnership to protect itself against missile and drone attacks, following the war with Iran. Deputy Prime Minister Sheikh Saoud bin Abdulrahman Al Thani outlined plans for closer military cooperation with neighbouring countries to counter ballistic missiles, drones, and cyberattacks. Qatar is also warning that the global energy crisis has yet to reach its peak, with potential disruptions to shipping routes and energy supplies. This development was reported by National Security News.