The countries all ordered their citizens out ... Saudi Arabia said it also would shut its land border with Qatar, effectively cutting off the country from the rest of the Arabian Peninsula.

Qatar’s only land border – which it shares with Saudi Arabia – was sealed shut. Boycotting countries closed their airspace to Qatar, and nearby Bahrain and the UAE closed their maritime ...

Qatar is caught in a diplomatic imbroglio with neighboring Persian Gulf countries and Egypt severing ... of people on the wrong side of the border.