Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Bahrain and UAE cut links with Qatar over 'terrorism' support
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[quote]Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates have cut diplomatic ties with Qatar, accusing it of destabilising the region.
The Saudi state news agency said Riyadh had closed its borders, severing land, sea and air contact.
It cited officials as saying it was to "protect its national security from the dangers of terrorism and extremism".
The countries have accused Qatar of supporting terrorist groups including the Muslim Brotherhood.[/quote]
News is breaking so the article is being updated with more info.
[url]http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-40155829[/url]
The fucking irony over Saudi Arabia saying this lol.
But at least it's about time the countries in the region start to acknowledge this kind of thing and start actively combating extremism and terrorism in their countries.
