Iran missiles brings war to Gulf doorstep; hardens support for US–Israel campaign - Reuters
Iran missiles brings war to Gulf doorstep; hardens support for US–Israel campaign Reuters
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"What has now been proven is that we - not the United States - are in the line of fire."
— Dr Ebtesam Al-Ketbi , Academic
"If Iran miscalculates and carries out an act of war against Gulf Cooperation Council countries, the conflict will change fundamentally."
— Mohammed Baharoon , Executive
"It is foolish of Iran to alienate the people nearest to it."
— Abdelkhaleq Abdulla , Academic
"Trump has made it existential, raising the risk that Tehran lashes out."
— Donald Trump , Politician
""To defend the American people by eliminating imminent threats from the Iranian regime,""
— Donald Trump , Politician
"Lebanon has received signs that the Israelis could strike civilian infrastructure and maybe the airport."
— Youssef Rajji , Politician
Key People
Gulf analyst offering insights on regional politics.
Former president of the United States known for his aggressive economic policies.
President of the Emirates Policy Center.
Director-general of the Dubai Public Policy Research Center (B’huth).
Lebanese Foreign Minister.
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Iran's missile attacks on Gulf states have intensified regional tensions, likely strengthening Arab support for U.S.–Israeli military actions against Tehran.
Iran's missile strikes on Gulf countries have escalated the conflict, potentially uniting Gulf states against Tehran and bolstering support for U.S.–Israeli operations.
President Trump's 'Operation Epic Fury' targets Iran, aiming for regime change, following stalled nuclear negotiations and escalating tensions.
Lebanon's Foreign Minister urges Hezbollah to refrain from involvement in potential U.S.-Iran conflict, citing risks to Lebanese civilians.
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