Rohtak: Amid escalating tensions between Israel and Iran, several youths from Haryana found themselves stranded in Qatar, while 2 medical students from Nuh district were reportedly stuck in Iran. Kala, a resident of Mayna village in Rohtak, released a video claiming that missiles were fired across the sky in Qatar. “Missiles are being launched from the sky. The situation here became very tense. I never witnessed such a dangerous scene before,” he said. According to Kala, 6–7 youths from Haryana, including Ravi from Samalkha, Paras from Ambala, Mandeep from Kaithal, Ravi from Panipat, and Amit from Sonipat, are currently in Qatar. He said loud explosions were heard around midnight on Saturday-Sunday. Although no blasts were reported in the morning, the Qatari administration shifted them to a safer location and accommodated them in a hotel near Sunaiya. Kala added that an American airbase located about 30–40 kilometres from their hotel was reportedly targeted.He confirmed speaking with his family on Sunday morning, and added that all stranded Indians have managed to contact their relatives. “I have worked in Qatar for 15 years, but have never seen anything like this,” he added. MSID: 128917333 413 |
