Rubio Gulf Tour
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Qatar LNG Blast Kills 13 as US Eases Iran Oil Sanctions and IDF Strikes Gaza (Jun 22, 1638 UTC, 1938 Israel) (Evening Edition)
An explosion at Qatar’s Ras Laffan LNG terminal killed 13 and injured dozens during a restart attempt, while the US issued a 60-day license for Iranian oil sales as talks continued. The IDF killed a Nukhba terrorist in Gaza and reported confiscating over 240 firearms in the West Bank this year. Diplomatic activity intensified with US Secretary of State Rubio planning Gulf visits, Iranian negotiator Ghalibaf traveling to Oman, and President Pezeshkian set to visit Pakistan.