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Qatar's Revenue Plunges 42% Due to Iran Conflict
Qatar's government revenue has dropped by 42% in the first half of 2026 due to disruptions in gas exports caused by the ongoing conflict with Iran. Iranian strikes have damaged key LNG facilities, forcing QatarEnergy to declare force majeure on several contracts. This has reduced Qatar’s LNG export capacity by nearly 17%, impacting both revenue and spending. The conflict could influence regional politics, particularly in Iran, and markets are closely watching for any developments.