A massive explosion at a gas plant in Qatar has resulted in the deaths of at least 13 people, including 12 Indian nationals. Authorities report that 66 individuals sustained injuries in the incident, with many receiving medical attention for burns and other trauma. The cause of the explosion is currently under investigation, though initial reports suggest a fire triggered the blast. The Indian embassy in Qatar is providing assistance to the families of the victims and coordinating with local authorities. Qatar’s civil defense teams responded swiftly to contain the fire and secure the area. The incident highlights safety concerns within Qatar’s industrial sector and raises questions about worker protections. Further details are expected as the investigation progresses.