Qatar Condemns Missile Attack on Its Territory, Affirms Right to Respond
The Government of Qatar has strongly condemned what it describes as a direct targeting of its territory with Iranian ballistic missiles, calling the act a “flagrant violation” of its national sovereignty and territorial integrity.
In a statement issued on Saturday, February 28, 2026, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the attack represents an unacceptable escalation that threatens both Qatar’s security and the broader stability of the region.
According to the statement, the missile strike constitutes a direct infringement on Qatar’s security and an act that cannot be justified under any circumstances. The Ministry emphasized that Doha reserves the right to respond in accordance with international law.
“The State of Qatar reserves its full right to respond to this attack in line ...









