Skip to content
Advertisement

Gulf allies privately make the case to Trump to keep fighting until Iran is decisively defeated

Gulf states, led by Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, are urging Trump to continue prosecuting the war against Iran, arguing that Tehran hasn't been weakened enough by the bombing campaign, according to U.S., Gulf and Israeli officials...

schedule 19:31 visibility 96 views
Gulf allies privately make the case to Trump to keep fighting until Iran is decisively defeated
Source: France 24
Gulf states, led by Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, are urging Trump to continue prosecuting the war against Iran, arguing that Tehran hasn't been weakened enough by the bombing campaign, according to U.S., Gulf and Israeli officials. FRANCE 24's Mark Owen speaks with Dr H. A. Hellyer, Senior Fellow at the Royal United Services Institute. He stresses that, despite some Gulf States pressing to prolong the war, none of the Gulf States want the Iranian state to collapse.

newspaper

Originally published at

France 24

open_in_new Read Full Article

Related Articles

Read More

'Is this safety ?': Life in a Beirut displacement camp
World

'Is this safety ?': Life in a Beirut displacement camp

🇱🇧 "Is this safety?" Jenan Habash has been living in a displacement camp on the Beirut waterfront for three months — one of 175 tents with no running water or sanitation. A single mother from Baalbek, she fled with her two daughters, aged 5 and 10. 

France 24