Qatar Army, plans to buy 120mm mortar carriersnote

Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani is said to have recently met with Minister of Defence Major-General Hamad Bin Ali Al-Attiyah and Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces Major-General Ghanim Bin Shaheen Al-Ghanim to discuss a project to buy 120mm mortar carriers. The following 340-word report sheds light on the meeting and tells what about the outcome, notably on what concerns the project and possible suppliers. [Briefly reproduced in Tactical Weekly (Issue No 21/28 – July 11, 2014)]