The Qatari Ministry of Interior announced on Thursday that the security threat level in the country is currently high, urging everyone to remain indoors. This follows a statement from the Ministry of Defense confirming that Qatar is under a missile attack and that air defense systems are actively engaging the targets.
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In a press statement, the Ministry of Interior called on citizens, residents, and visitors to remain calm, follow instructions issued by security authorities, and avoid spreading rumors, relying only on official data.
Key Safety Directives:
Stay Indoors: The public is urged to remain inside buildings and not leave unless absolutely necessary to ensure public safety.
Precautionary Evacuations: As part of public safety measures, authorities have evacuated residents living in the vicinity of the U.S. Embassy as a temporary precautionary step.
Alternative Housing: The Ministry clarified via "X" (formerly Twitter) that alternative accommodation has been provided to those evacuated.
Legal Warning: The Ministry reiterated its warning from Wednesday against gathering at incident sites, or filming and publishing footage of field developments. Such actions hinder emergency response and carry legal liability.