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Nationality as a weapon - Gulf states withdraw the nationalities of their citizens to confront Iran

Some Gulf states are revoking the citizenships of citizens on the grounds that they are “disloyal” or “sympathetic” to Iran. How did the war contribute to the exacerbation of the crisis of withdrawal of nationalities in the Gulf states? Is it a security-related measure, or is it turning into a tool to suppress political opposition?

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Nationality as a weapon - Gulf states withdraw the nationalities of their citizens to confront Iran
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تسحب بعض دول الخليج جنسيات مواطنين بدعوى أنهم "غير موالين" أو "متعاطفون" مع إيران. فكيف ساهمت الحرب في تفاقم أزمة سحب الجنسيات في دول الخليج؟ وهل هو إجراء مرتبط بالأمن أم أنه يتحول إلى أداة لقمع المعارضة السياسية؟

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