US attacks Iran: Malaysian Embassy in Doha advises Malaysians to remain alert to latest developments

Smoke rises following an explosion, after Israel and the U.S. launched strikes on Iran, in Tehran, Iran, February 28, 2026. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS PICTURE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY

KUALA LUMPUR: Following recent developments in the Middle East region, the Malaysian Embassy in Doha, Qatar, has advised Malaysians in Qatar to remain alert and closely monitor the situation.

In a statement issued on Saturday, the embassy urged Malaysians in Qatar to obtain information only from verified sources, including official announcements by the Qatari authorities and the Malaysian Embassy."

Avoid spreading unverified information,” the statement posted on the embassy’s Facebook page said.

Malaysians requiring consular assistance may contact the Malaysian Embassy via [phone] (for emergencies only) or by email at [e-mail]     

"Malaysians who have yet to register with the embassy may do so through the e-Consular system at the following link: https://ekonsular.kin.gov.my/login,” it added.

Earlier, Anadolu Ajansi reported that Israel’s defence minister said Tel Aviv had launched a strike against Iran.- Bernama