Turkey and Qatar on Friday insisted Ankara would keep a new military base in the emirate, rejecting demands from other Gulf countries for the facility to be closed. Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Egypt and Bahrain last month cut diplomatic ties with Qatar, accusing Doha of supporting extremist groups. ...
In the context of the escalating Gulf crisis, the involved states started unveiling reports which condemn their foes. Saudi sent 150 intelligence officers to join ISIL terrorist group in Mosul and worked hard to prolong the battle against the Iraqi forces, according to the Qatari newspaper of Al-Sharq. The paper ...