Qatar deal to buy U.S. natural gas shows how Iran war has redrawn global energy markets — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/qatar-deal-to-buy-u-s-natural-gas-shows-how-iran-war-has-redrawn-global-energy-marketsContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. Qatar Turns to US LNG Imports After Iran War Disrupts Exportshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/qatar-deal-to-buy-u-s-natural-gas-shows-how-iran-war-has-redrawn-global-energy-marketshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/qatar-deal-to-buy-u-s-natural-gas-shows-how-iran-war-has-redrawn-global-energy-markets#u160104Wed, 28 Oct 2026 12:21:26 +0000QatarEnergy has agreed to purchase American liquefied natural gas through 2054 from Cheniere Energy to maintain supply after war-related disruptions. The state-owned firm is also in talks with Woodside and Venture Global for additional long-term supply deals. Once a dominant global exporter, Qatar turned to buying U.S. natural gas following wartime damage to its Ras Laffan facility and ongoing navigation risks in the Hormuz Strait. This shift highlights how regional conflict has completely inverted traditional trade routes and benefited United States exporters.Why it mattersThe war involving I