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Watch: Air defences over Qatar as Iran attacks US airbase

Video footage captured the moment air defences activated to intercept missiles over the skies of Doha.

Iran attacked a US airbase near the Qatari capital on Monday in response to strikes on its nuclear sites on Saturday.

Qatar has condemned the attack as a "flagrant violation". The Pentagon said there were no reports of US casualties.

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