Government
June 6, 2017
Qatar has been cut off by many of its neighbors for alleged ties to terrorist groups
By Danny Parisi
On June 5, a number of Gulf countries including Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and Yemen cut all diplomatic ties to the nation of Qatar, grounding all flights and closing their borders completely to the small peninsular country.
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