Qatar Hits Back as Saudi, Egypt, UAE Cut Diplomatic, Transport Ties

Qatar Hits Back as Saudi, Egypt, UAE Cut Diplomatic, Transport Ties

Qatar has slammed the decision of three Gulf states, Egypt and the Maldives to sever ties with it on Monday, saying they were “unjustified” and aimed to put Doha under political “guardianship” as Turkey called for dialogue. Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain cut their ties with Qatar and expelled the Gulf…

‘Terrorism, Meddling in Affairs’: Arab Countries Cut Diplomatic Ties with Qatar

‘Terrorism, Meddling in Affairs’: Arab Countries Cut Diplomatic Ties with Qatar

Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates, and Yemen have severed diplomatic ties with Qatar, accusing the country of backing terrorist groups. Qatar has called the move a “campaign of incitement” which is “based on lies.” https://cdn.rt.com/files/2017.06/5934fa7fc36188c6408b45be.mp4 Bahrain announced early Monday that it is severing diplomatic relations with neighboring Qatar and cutting air and…

Syrian War Report – May 31, 2017: Tensions Grow as ISIS Collapses in Syria and Iraq

Syrian War Report – May 31, 2017: Tensions Grow as ISIS Collapses in Syria and Iraq

The US-led coalition and US-backed forces are on full alert over the collapse of ISIS in the Syrian province of Aleppo and the success of the Iraqi Popular Mobilization Units (PMU) against the terrorist group at the Iraqi border with Syria. The Kurdish Security Police of the Asayish held a meeting on Monday in Qamishli…