Qatar an Iranian client state?
Reader comment on item: The "Middle East Cold War" Reaches Morocco

Submitted by David Isenbergh (United States), Mar 19, 2009 at 13:17

" ...confrontation between Iran, Syria, Qatar, Hisbullah and Hamas ..."

Don't you mean Bahrain (a predominantly Shiite nation) rather than Qatar (Sunni)?

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Daniel Pipes replies:

No, I did mean Qatar. The article by Y. Carmon et al. referenced in my weblog entry for details (including Al-Jazeera and the recent quasi-summit conference).