Gulf states couldn't bear cost of another war, pressure Trump to avoid attacking Iran - analysis
Gulf states are expressing concerns about the potential costs of a new conflict with Iran. They are urging President Trump to avoid military action against the Islamic regime. The Gulf countries recognize that they would face significant immediate repercussions from such a war.
- ▪Gulf countries are worried about the financial implications of a new war with Iran.
- ▪They are pressuring President Trump to refrain from military action.
- ▪The Gulf states would bear much of the immediate cost of restarting the conflict.
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Gulf states couldn't bear cost of another war, pressure Trump to avoid attacking Iran - analysisThe Gulf countries, meanwhile, understood that they would bear much of the immediate cost of restarting the war against the Islamic regime.Follow us on GoogleUS President Donald Trump attends a GCC summit photo session in Riyadh, alongside Qatari, Saudi, and Bahraini leaders, May 2025.(photo credit: BRIAN SNYDER/REUTERS)
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