Dahra Global Technologies and Consulting Services, a private defense consulting firm based in Qatar, made international headlines in August 2022 when eight Indian employees were arrested and charged with passing sensitive documents to Israel. After spending extended periods in solitary confinement, the eight employees—all former Indian Navy officers—were sentenced to death by a Qatari court on October 27. Since Qatar has stringent laws against espionage and disclosing national secrets, the firm has now been shut down and its more than seventy-five Indian employees have been asked to leave the country.
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Mr Muhammad Ali Baig is Research Officer at the Center for International Strategic Studies (CISS), Islamabad.