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QatarEnergy CEO Warns Iran Attack Could Cut LNG Output by 12.8 Million Tons

QatarEnergy CEO Warns Iran Attack Could Cut LNG Output by 12.8 Million Tons

Remarks reported Thursday said the disruption could last three to five years, with estimated annual losses equal to about 17% of Qatar’s LNG exports.

Fact Check
The statement is accurately supported by multiple high-authority news organizations (Reuters, Fox Business, CNBC) reporting on the same day. The details regarding the 12.8 million ton reduction, the 17% percentage, and the 3-5 year recovery timeline are consistent across all sources.
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  • LNG: Liquefied natural gas, which is natural gas cooled into liquid form for easier storage and transport.