The Qatar Transportation Company announced on November 1, 2026 that its LNG ship “Meda” was attacked by unknown bodies while sailing in the waters of the Gulf on Friday evening, October 30. The Qatar Ministry of Foreign Affairs reiterated that all crew members were in good health, without recording injuries or environmental damage, indicating that the carrier was still safe and capable of operating while the impact of the incident was being assessed. On its part, the Qatar Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned the attack, believing it to be a dangerous threat to the safety of shipping and the security of global energy supplies.