Qatar demands freedom of navigation, Russian strike on Kharkiv
Oct 13, 2026 · 2m
Summary
Qatar’s Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani pledges cooperation with Gulf states and international partners to secure navigation in the Strait of Hormuz following Iranian attacks on Qatari territory. The episode also covers ongoing strikes in the Russia-Ukraine conflict, including drone attacks on Belgorod and Russian strikes on Nikolaev and Kharkiv.
Topics discussed
Qatar pledges to secure Strait of Hormuz navigation
Impact of waterway closure on global LNG markets
Qatar's response to Iranian attacks and sovereignty
Interconnected regional and global security
Efforts to protect Gulf infrastructure and stability
Ukraine-Russia conflict: Drone strikes and casualties
Promotion of the Doha Debates podcast season
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