People rushing to buy food supplies at a supermarket in Doha, Qatar on June 5, 2017. Arab nations including the UAE and Saudi Arabia cut diplomatic ties with Qatar, further deepening a rift between Gulf Arab nations over Doha's support for Islamist groups. @shalome05 via AP
People rushing to buy food supplies at a supermarket in Doha, Qatar on June 5, 2017. Arab nations including the UAE and Saudi Arabia cut diplomatic ties with Qatar, further deepening a rift between GuShow more
Qatar residents rush to stock up food supplies as border closes
Qatar imports up to 90 per cent of its food, much of it through its only land border crossing at Abu Samra which will be closed as neighbouring Saudi Arabia cut diplomatic ties with Doha.