Qatar: Saudi efforts to block Rafale dealnote

Saudi Arabia is said to be working to put obstacles on the way of concluding arms deals between Qatar and France, including a possible deal for the Rafale aircraft. The following 438-word report sheds light on the subject and tells what about the Saudi efforts and what about the French position. It also tells what about the Qatari reaction. [Partly reproduced in Tactical Weekly (Issue No 21/12 – March 21, 2014)]