Ghana Embassy in Doha Issues Urgent Security Alert to Nationals in Qatar

The Embassy of Ghana in Doha has issued an urgent security advisory to all Ghanaians residing in Qatar, urging them to immediately take shelter following reports of missile attacks and heightened regional tensions.

In a public notice released by the Embassy, nationals have been advised to remain indoors until further notice and to rely solely on official sources for updates and instructions.

The advisory follows what the Embassy described as a missile attack and its impact in Doha, raising security concerns across the city and surrounding areas.

Safety Precautions

The Embassy strongly urged Ghanaians to:

• Take immediate shelter and remain indoors
• Stay away from military installations and security-sensitive areas
• Avoid crowded public spaces
• Keep essential supplies, including medication and food, readily available
• Closely monitor verified official communication channels

The statement emphasized the importance of minimizing exposure to potential danger as authorities assess the evolving security situation.

Emergency Contact Information

Ghanaians in distress or requiring urgent assistance have been encouraged to contact the Embassy through the following channels:

• Emergency Hotline: +974 44 36 44 86 or +974 70 13 62 81
• Email: doha@mfa.gov.gh
• Location: Zone 66, Street 576, Building 7, Al-Dafina, Doha

The Embassy assured the Ghanaian community that it remains committed to ensuring their safety and will provide further updates as the situation develops.

Ghanaians in Qatar are advised to stay calm, adhere strictly to security directives issued by Qatari authorities, and maintain regular communication with family members while prioritizing their safety.