BAHRAIN-QATAR

Bahrain-Qatar Border Dispute Erupts Again 

A border dispute erupted again between Bahrain and Qatar - two member states of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) - when, on 26 April, four Qatari helicopters landed on a small (10 sq. ms.) coral reef known as Fasht al-Dibal lying between the two emirates, at some 40 miles north of the Hawar islands, and forcibly flew back to Qatar 29 workers who were engaged by the Dutch firm Bellast Nedam on the construction of a coast guard...