Qatar confirms partial withdrawal of military personnel from Al-Udeid base

News14.01.2026
Qatar confirms partial withdrawal of military personnel from Al-Udeid base

Qatar has confirmed media reports about the withdrawal of part of the staff from the US Al-Udeid airbase against the background of tensions in the region.

Elchi.az reports that the Qatar International Media Office released information about this.

“Qatar continues to take measures to protect its citizens and foreign residents living in the country, ensuring the safety of critical infrastructure and military facilities,” the statement said.

According to Reuters, the US has advised its military to leave the Al-Udeid airbase in Qatar by this evening.