
In this April 22, 2017 photo released by the U.S. Defence Department, Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis meets with Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani at the Sea Palace in Doha, Qatar. A trip by Qatar’s ruling emir to a major U.S. military base in his country, Monday, Sept. 11, 2017, has shown the delicate balancing act the U.S. faces in addressing the diplomatic crisis gripping Doha. (US Defence Department/ Brigitte N. Brantley via AP)
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