Qatar Rail has announced the temporary closure of two Doha Metro Gold Line stations on Monday, November 2.
Al Aziziyah and Al Sudan stations will be closed from 7am until 2pm for the purposes of Watan Exercise 2026.
Qatar Rail has advised passengers using the Gold Line to plan their journeys in advance during the temporary closure.
Which Metro stations are affected?
The temporary closure applies to:
- Al Aziziyah Station
- Al Sudan Station
Both stations are located on the Doha Metro Gold Line.
The closure will begin at 7am and services at the two stations are expected to resume after 2pm.
Gold Line passengers advised to plan ahead
The Gold Line runs between Ras Bu Abboud and Al Aziziyah and serves several areas and destinations across Doha, including Souq Waqif, Msheireb, Al Sadd and the Aspire Zone area.
Passengers travelling through the affected section of the line during the closure period are advised to check Qatar Rail's latest service updates and plan their journeys before travelling.
The temporary station closures are being implemented in connection with Watan Exercise 2026.
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