The Qatari Ministry of Defense announced the success of the Amiri Air Force in thwarting an air attack from the Islamic Republic of Iran, resulting in the downing of two "SU-24" warplanes.
The Ministry explained, in an official statement, that the operation also included the interception of seven ballistic missiles by air defense systems, in addition to the downing of five drones that had targeted various areas within the state, with the support of the Amiri Naval Forces. The Ministry affirmed that the operations were carried out with high efficiency, stressing the continuous readiness of the armed forces and their keenness to preserve the security of the state and the safety of its lands, while emphasizing the joint coordination between the concerned authorities to ensure the protection of civilian assets and to confront any potential threat.
