Mattis tells Qatari counterpart not to escalate tensions with Arab neighbors
Defense Secretary Jim Mattis testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, June 13, 2017.
:: US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis on Friday discussed with his Qatari counterpart Khalid bin Mohammed al-Attiyah the importance of not escalating tensions with neighboring countries, a statement said.
Earlier, Mattis described several Gulf countries and other states as having diplomatic relations with Qatar in a very complex situation. He noted the need to stop Doha funding terrorism.
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