Saudi Arabia’s Ras Tanura port recorded its busiest crude loading day since the war began, with six oil tankers loading nearly 12 million barrels, ship tracking firm Kpler reports. 🔴 LIVE updates:

QatarEnergy’s Ras Laffan Industrial City to the north of Doha, Qatar's main site for the production of liquefied natural gas and gas-to-liquid, as well as the largest export terminal for LNG in the world, has been heavily targeted tonight by ballistic missiles fired by Iran. Extensive damage to the site and several facilities are being reported by QatarEnergy.

Explosion at a factory in Qatar's Ras Laffan 🔹The Qatari Ministry of Interior announced that the explosion occurred inside one of the factories in the Ras Laffan area. 🔹Qatari officials emphasized that there were no human casualties in the incident.

A powerful explosion struck a crowded qat market in Ras al-Arah near Yemen’s Bab al-Mandab Strait. The footage shows dozens of people and vehicles in the market before a massive blast sends smoke and dust across the area, triggering panic. Southern and government-aligned sources blamed the Houthis for a ballistic-missile strike, while Houthi-aligned accounts blamed a Saudi airstrike. No independent confirmation had established responsibility at the time of reporting.

A helicopter belonging to Saudi oil giant Aramco crashed in Ras ‌Tanura on Saudi Arabia’s eastern coast west of the Strait of Hormuz, ​killing 14 nationals, the ​state news agency reported, adding that ⁠the cause was unknown.