A coalition of Arab nations lead by Saudi Arabia and the UAE, have cut their ties with Qatar over the latter state’s alleged support for terrorism in the region. As far as the ‘rich’ scale goes, this ranks up there with Kim Kardashian lecturing Mia Khalifa on modesty.

It’s no secret that the Middle East continues to be torn apart by a proxy war fought in destabilised regions including Syria and Yemen – with Saudi-backed Sunni groups like the “moderate” rebels of Syria fighting against Iran-backed proxies including Hezbollah.