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June 25, 2026

June is wrapping up fast, and Qatar has been serving headline after headline! 🤯

From free World Cup trips for Qatari fans and family-friendly upgrades at Hamad International Airport to major public safety updates and viral social media moments, this week was packed with stories everyone’s talking about.

Catch up on all the biggest news from around Qatar below! 👇🏼

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HIA Just Launched A Free Stroller Service for Travelling Families

 

  • ✈️ Traveling through Hamad International Airport with little ones just got easier, thanks to a new free stroller service designed to make family journeys smoother and more comfortable from check-in to boarding.

  • 🛒 Parents can now access one of 300 complimentary strollers located across the terminal, with no booking, registration, or paperwork required, simply pick one up and go.

  • 📍 The stroller nests are conveniently located throughout Concourses A, B, C, and D, giving families easy access wherever they are in the airport.

  • 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 The new initiative is part of HIA’s ongoing efforts to enhance the passenger experience, helping parents travel hands-free while keeping young children comfortable throughout their journey.

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Everything That Happened During The Ras Laffan Factory Malfunction

 

  • 🏭 An internal explosion caused by a technical malfunction at a factory in Ras Laffan Industrial City triggered a major emergency response on the evening of June 21, with authorities moving swiftly to secure the area and assist those affected.

  • 🚨 Civil Defence teams were immediately dispatched to the site, joined by the Qatar International Search and Rescue Group of the Internal Security Force (Lekhwiya), as emergency crews worked through the night to contain the situation and carry out intensive search and rescue operations.

  • 🏥 Official updates confirmed that 54 people sustained injuries during the incident, with medical teams providing urgent care while specialized units conducted a comprehensive inspection of the facility.

  • ✅ Authorities reassured the public that no hazardous gas or environmental leaks resulted from the explosion, confirming that nearby communities and surrounding industrial areas remained safe throughout the emergency response.

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Qatar’s Ministry of Interior Has Arrested 25 People Following A Restaurant Fight In Dafna

  • 👮‍♂️ Qatar’s Ministry of Interior announced the arrest of 25 individuals following a fight that broke out at a restaurant in Doha’s Dafna area, with authorities saying the incident disrupted public security and public order.

  • ⚠️ According to officials, the altercation escalated into actions that endangered both people and property, prompting immediate intervention by the relevant authorities.

  • ⚖️ The ministry confirmed that all necessary legal procedures have been completed, and those involved will be referred to the Public Prosecution for further action.

  • 🛡️ Authorities reaffirmed their commitment to maintaining public safety, stressing that firm measures will continue to be taken against anyone who violates the law or threatens the security of the community.

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Qatari Fan Reveals His Government Paid For His Entire World Cup Trip To Canada And The Internet Is Shocked‼️

  • ⚽ A viral social media interview has sparked widespread attention after a Qatari football fan revealed that his trip to support the national team at the FIFA World Cup was completely free, thanks to a government-sponsored initiative.

  • ✈️ According to the fan, the package covered far more than just match access. The Qatari government reportedly provided chartered flights, luxury hotel accommodation, match tickets, and official merchandise for hundreds of supporters traveling abroad to cheer on the national team.

  • 🎟️ The revelation came when the fan was asked how much he paid to attend Qatar’s match against Canada in Vancouver, to which he responded that the entire experience was covered at no personal cost.

  • 🌍 The interview quickly gained traction online, with social media users praising Qatar’s support for its citizens and highlighting the initiative as a strong example of national pride and backing for the country's athletes on the global stage.

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