Qatar, US renew military cooperation accord Published:  12.10.13, 15:50 / Israel News Pentagon chief Chuck Hagel reaffirmed US military ties with Qatar on Tuesday, during a regional tour aimed at shoring up Gulf alliances amid disagreements over policy on Iran and Syria. Hagel met Qatar’s Emir Shaikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani and his minister of state for defense, Major General Hamad Bin Ali Al Attiyah, in Doha, following stops in Saudi Arabia on Monday and Bahrain last week. (AFP)    Print    Send to friend     Bookmark to del.icio.us