U.S. Military to Test Qatar Command Base
Qatar is a close U.S ally and hosts the largest U.S. military base in the Middle East, but the tiny Gulf Arab state also has some sway with the Taliban. Because of its unique role, Qatar hosted direct U.S.-Taliban talks around the American withdrawal from Afghanistan and helped faci...
ANKARA, July 25 (Xinhua) -- Türkiye will send two naval ships and six F-16 jet fighters to Qatar as part of the military cooperation between the two countries, the country's Defense Ministry said Thursday. Türkiye will dispatch the military assets to Qatar "to ensure that the training ...
which is also home to a major U.S. military base. Qatar has outright rejected the demands and has denied that its support of Islamist groups indicates support for violent extremists.
He pointed out that Qatar hosts the central command of the global coalition in fighting Islamic State (IS), referring to its hosting of the largest U.S. military base in the Middle East, from which the U.S. launched airstrikes against IS targets inIraqandSyria. ...
The diplomatic broadside threatens the international prestige of Qatar, which hosts a large U.S. military base and is set to host the 2022 World Cup. It has for years presented itself as a mediator and power broker for the region's many disputes. ...
"I'm fearful that if anything happens, if any military act happens, this region'll be in chaos." Qatar built Al Udeid Air Base to American specifications. 365 Days a year, 24/7, U.S. and allied aircraft take off from Qatar's desert to strike enemy targets in Afghanistan, Iraq and ...
ANKARA, June 13 (Xinhua) -- A three-member delegation from the Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) visited Qatar since Monday for preparations of a military base deployment in the country. The delegation continues work for "exploration and coordination" preparations of the base in Gulf country, a writte...
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"Part of Russia's activity is to drive a wedge between the U.S. and our allies, writ large," said CBS News security contributor Frank Cilluffo, adding that the U.S. cannot let the incident undermine its relationship with Qatar, which hosts the largest American military base in the Middle...