{"id":2000104271,"date":"2026-03-05T13:03:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T11:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/?p=2000104271"},"modified":"2026-03-05T11:58:42","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T09:58:42","slug":"rwandan-embassy-in-qatar-switches-to-online-services-amid-ongoing-tensions-in-middle-east","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/rwandan-embassy-in-qatar-switches-to-online-services-amid-ongoing-tensions-in-middle-east\/","title":{"rendered":"Rwandan Embassy in Qatar switches to online services amid ongoing tensions in Middle East"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The decision was communicated in an announcement issued on March 4, 2026, by the Rwandan embassy in Doha.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cDue to the current security situation, the Embassy of Rwanda in Doha is currently operating online until further notice,\u201d reads the notice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The embassy reaffirmed full commitment to continue providing assistance to all those who require its services remotely. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The move comes as Iran continues to launch attacks on Qatar, which hosts a major United States military base.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The rising tensions follow strikes launched by the United States and Israel against Iran on February 28, 2026, escalating tensions across the Middle East.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In retaliation, Iran began targeting countries in the region that cooperate with the United States, including Qatar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a result of the attacks, several institutions in Qatar have temporarily suspended operations, including the national carrier, Qatar Airways.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/asdr-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2000104272\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Rwandan Embassy in Qatar has moved services online.  <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Embassy of Rwanda in Qatar has moved its services online due to the current security situation in the country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":2000104272,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[151,69],"byline":[160],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-2000104271","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-diaspora","tag-editors-choice","tag-homehighlights","byline-theophile-niyitegeka"],"bylines":[{"id":160,"name":"Th\u00e9ophile Niyitegeka","slug":"theophile-niyitegeka","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":3}],"contributors":[{"id":160,"name":"Th\u00e9ophile Niyitegeka","slug":"theophile-niyitegeka","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":3}],"featured_image":{"id":2000104272,"url":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/asdr-1.jpg","alt":"","caption":"Rwandan Embassy in Qatar has moved services online.  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