The Iraqi Foreign Ministry issued a statement Monday expressing its support for Qatar after an explosion occurred in the Ras Laffan industrial area. The ministry affirmed Iraq’s solidarity with Qatar in the wake of the incident, though details regarding the cause and extent of the damage were not provided in the report. The statement signals continued diplomatic relations between the two nations. No information was released concerning casualties or disruptions to operations at Ras Laffan, a major hub for liquefied natural gas production. Iraqi News reported the ministry’s announcement without further elaboration on the explosion itself. This expression of support underscores regional cooperation amidst ongoing geopolitical tensions.