Story highlights The deadline was set to expire WednesdayIt's not clear if Qatar will accede to any of the demandsDoha, Qatar (CNN) The four Arab states in a diplomatic standoff with Qatar say they have received a response from Doha to their list of demands, according to Saudi Arabian state media. Bahrain, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia suspended diplomatic relations and cut off land, sea and air travel to Qatar last month, accusing the country of funding terrorism and destabilizing the Middle East. The demands included the closure of the Al Jazeera media network, a reduction in diplomatic ties with Iran and the halting of a Turkish military base in Qatar. The Qatari response was handed over by Kuwait, which is acting as a mediator in the dispute. JUST WATCHED Al Jazeera: What you need to know Replay More Videos ... MUST WATCH Al Jazeera: What you need to know 01:28Read More

Source: CNN July 05, 2017 05:41 UTC