Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani has arrived in Iran’s capital, Tehran, to hold talks with senior officials, including President Hassan Rouhani.
The visit on Sunday comes amid heightened tensions in the Gulf following the US assassination of top Iranian commander Qassem Soleimani in Baghdad and Iran’s retaliatory missile strikes at US targets in Iraq.
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