On Saturday, Saudi Arabia and Bahrain welcomed US president Donald Trump’s remarks on Qatar and other countries to increase efforts in fighting terrorism. On Monday morning, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Bahrain, Yemen, and Libya’s eastern-based government, in addition to the Maldives, cut their ties with Qatar. The six Arab governments accused it of supporting terrorism, disturbing security and stability in the region, and supporting Iran. Qatar rejects the Egyptian-Gulf terror listOn Friday, the Qatari government rejected the Egyptian-Gulf terror list and allegations of supporting terrorism. Most of the Egyptians named on the terror list live in Qatar or Turkey.

Source: Daily News Egypt June 10, 2017 14:37 UTC