What is going on between Saudi Arabia and Qatar?

Saudi Qatar Dispute While the American President was on a historical visit to KSA a few weeks ago the Arabian rulers were rubbing noses against each other Suddenly the scenes changed at the theater of the absurd. read more

Tensions between Qatar and its neighbors skyrocketed last month after Qatar’s state-run news agency published an article in which the Qatar’s ruling emir, Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, was quoted praising Israel and Iran — Saudi Arabia’s biggest adversaries in the region. read more

The Saudi-Emirati media campaign against Qatar happened to coincide with a high-profile event in Washington, where analysts and former senior U.S. officials cast doubt on Qatar’s reliability as a regional security partner. read more

Saudi Arabia is a more restrictive country compared to Qatar. For instance, in Saudi Arabia, women are not allowed to drive, alcohol consumption is punishable by law, religious practices other that Islam is not allowed, women are required to cover themselves with black clothing called Avaya when going to public places, romantic relationship other than marriages are illegal. read more