### [2026-07-7](/feed/2026/07/7/index.md)

##### Middle Eastern crisis
# "Al Rekayyat" is reported to be at a risk of explosion following the attack. The attack marks the first time a vessel from Qatar was attacked since the war started on February 28. 




### Sources:

1. [Al-Monitor](https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/07/lng-tanker-risk-exploding-after-vessels-struck-near-strait-hormuz)

### Changes:

1. The LNG tanker "Al Rekayyat" is reported to be at a risk of explosion following the attack. The attack marks the first time a vessel from Qatar was attacked since the war started on February 28.  _2026-07-07 21:49:23 (First version)_
1. "Al Rekayyat" is reported to be at a risk of explosion following the attack. The attack marks the first time a vessel from Qatar was attacked since the war started on February 28.  _(Current version)_

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