Qatar Arrests 5 For Drone Use Amid Ongoing Regional Attacks

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Qatar authorities on Tuesday, March 10, announced they had arrested five people for violating the ban on use of drones across the country under the ongoing situation.

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The Ministry of Interior referred them to the competent authorities to begin legal procedures.

The ban applies to all areas of the country and includes citizens, residents, visitors, government and semi-government entities, companies, and institutions. It is set to remain in effect until further notice.

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The authority emphasised the decision to prohibit the use, operation, or launching of drones of all types, sizes, and technologies aims to enhance public safety and protect the community.

It also warned that any use, attempt to operate, or facilitation of the operation of these drones constitutes a clear violation that will result in legal accountability, emphasising it will not hesitate to take the necessary legal action against anyone.

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