The Iran War Is Crippling One of the World’s Wealthiest Nations

The New York Times | May 17, 2026, 5:01 a.m. | Original
Iranian attacks have paralyzed Qatar’s vital gas exports and are stalling the tourism and business pivots that were intended to anchor its future growth.
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