Event Brief
Middle East War Day 19: Oil Prices Surge
Filed: Mar 19, 2026 at 12:00 AM ET
Summary: Qatar reports damage at LNG plant after Iranian strike amid ongoing conflict.
WHO: Iran
WHAT: Attacks on Gulf energy facilities
WHEN: Mar 18, 2026 at 6:34 PM ET
WHERE: Ras Laffan
WHY: Ongoing conflict in the Middle East
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