How the Gulf will manage collective security after the Iran war ends
An Iran-US deal could provide an opportunity for Gulfs to review their security arrangements.

An Iran-US deal could provide an opportunity for Gulfs to review their security arrangements.

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As US and Iran pursue talks, both signal they are still ready to use force against each other.
Israel carries out drone attacks on Lebanon after agreeing to renew ceasefire as Tehran defends attacks on Gulf nations.
Kuwait has released surveillance footage of what it says shows an Iranian drone strike on Kuwait International Airport.

Kuwait’s defence ministry has labelled an attack on the country’s international airport as ‘heinous Iranian aggression’.

Kuwait and Bahrain attacked as Iran launches missile and drone barrage
Secretary of State Rubio tells US lawmakers the war on Iran is over, amid recent attacks on Iran and Gulf countries.
Gulf country’s airport is hit as clashes go on with diplomacy between Washington and Tehran showing little progress.
Video shows a car accident occurring on a road in Kuwait City as missiles flew overhead.
The US military says it carried out ‘self-defence’ strikes on Iran’s Qeshm Island.