US deploys B-52 bombers to Qatar air base to fight IS
This is the first time in 26 years that the US Central Command will base the aircraft in the Middle East, after B-52s were stationed in Saudi Arabia during the Gulf War in 1991.
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How safe is Qatar from an ISIS attack? Experts weigh in
One analyst said Qatar is an unlikely target due to its "low profile" in the bombing campaign against the militant group. However, the country's high concentration of Westerners is a reason it should "be on guard all the same," he added.
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Saudi Arabia imprisons 27 for planning attacks on US military in Qatar
A Qatari man was reportedly the leader of one group of individuals who was handed a 30-year sentence for crimes that included "joining an extremist group."
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