The Gulf Fall Out Shook The World Today But Twitter Has Found The Funny Side
In case you’ve been living under a rock (or in modern world if your data’s run out) you may have missed the important fall out in the Gulf region today.
Following an accusal of terrorism links, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Bahrain, Egypt, the Maldives, Yemen and Libya cut ties with Qatar, effective pretty much immediately.
And while we appreciate the seriousness of the situation, you can’t help but appreciate some of the funnier tweets as the day unfolded. Here are a couple of tweeters that saw the funny side
“Iran’s reaction’
Iran looking at #QatarCrisis like: pic.twitter.com/vX6kPZPPjX
— Sam (@thanndagosht) June 5, 2017
When a Qatari sports channel experiences technical difficulties in Dubai
Every BeIN Sports subscriber in the UAE right now. #qatar #QatarCrisis pic.twitter.com/D7IsOs9Le8
— ✍️ Rachel McArthur (@raychdigitalink) June 5, 2017
Where was Oman today?
Someone brought popcorn to the party. Twitter was RL a movie day
#GCCUpdate #QatarCrisis pic.twitter.com/0C2zcouqD7
— amin dada (@kambrone64) June 5, 2017
Head in the sand…some countries will try stay out of this one
France heavily implicated ( economic, geostrategic….) within all actors in #QatarCrisis playing the ostrich strategy pic.twitter.com/Psda3SwjC9
— amin dada (@kambrone64) June 5, 2017