Some Gulf Countries Reportedly Fighting Against Iran
The IDF stated that some Gulf countries, including Saudi Arabia, UAE, and Qatar, may already be fighting against Iran or have expressed interest in doing so, according to foreign reports.
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The IDF stated that some Gulf countries, including Saudi Arabia, UAE, and Qatar, may already be fighting against Iran or have expressed interest in doing so, according to foreign reports.

The Greek Ministry of Digital Governance and Artificial Intelligence has taken immediate action to provide emergency packages of free mobile services to Greek citizens in Gulf countries due to regional developments.

Lacking experience in countering kamikaze drones, especially the infamous Shahed models, the Gulf countries have shown how unprepared they were for the threat posed by Iran, which is determined to exploit their vulnerability.

The energy-rich nations that sought to avert the American-Israeli war on Iran have been sucked into the spiraling conflict.

(ANSA) - ROME, MAR 3 - Italy is looking at ways to respond to requests for help from the countries of the Persian Gulf affected by the Iran war, Defence Minister Guido Crosetto told ANSA on Tuesday during a visit to Belgrade. "All the Gulf countries have asked us for help right now," Crosetto said. "Italy is looking at how we can help them, both in terms of the arrangements that can be made and also by evaluating the legal framework to implement them, (possibly with) a legislative decree, and...

Joint US and Israeli strikes have caused mayhem in the Middle East and triggered retaliatory attacks on Gulf countries

President Trump also declined to rule out sending ground troops into Iran as the conflict spread into the Gulf countries and Lebanon and Israel exchanged strikes.

Iran's reprisals against the territories of various Gulf monarchies expose the failure of recent efforts to appease Iran and highlight the limits of the American security umbrella.

The United Arab Emirates has sold itself to foreigners for years as a sunny, safe, tax-free oasis, but since the start of the Middle East conflict, its image has shattered.

Gulf countries are witnessing one of the largest business disruptions since the COVID-19 pandemic, as Iran's retaliatory strikes have sent shock waves across the usually calm...

Over 4,000 organized tourists from Kazakhstan are in Gulf countries, provided with accommodation, following airspace closures due to escalating regional tensions.

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), Iran's elite force spearheading the counter-attack against the US and Israel, is acting independently, Iran's Foreign Minister has said, stressing that its attack on Oman "was not our choice".
France 'ready' to defend Gulf countries, Jordan against Iran Hürriyet Daily News

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Iran's attack might have the opposite effect, bringing Gulf countries closer together and enabling cooperation with the US and among themselves.

Hungary has strongly condemned the Iranian attacks on Gulf countries, emphasizing the threat to regional security and the importance of de-escalation.
Turkey has condemned the U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran, as well as Iran’s attacks on the Gulf countries, and is calling on the Islamic world to prevent the war from expanding.

Israel and the United States struck Tehran and western Iran on Saturday, February 28, aiming to curb ballistic missile launches toward Israel as Iran began retaliatory fire.

Qatar condemns Iranian missile strike, calls it sovereignty breach, says reserves right to respond
Pakistan has blocked thousands of passports as part of a crackdown targeting individuals involved in organized begging overseas, particularly in Gulf countries.

The Italian government is reportedly considering providing military assistance, including an air defense system, to Gulf states requesting equipment to counter Iranian air attacks.

Hundreds of people have been killed across the Middle East since the United States and Israel attacked Iran on February 28, quickly drawing Gulf countries with US bases and Lebanon into the conflict.
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Israel's army announces bombings against Tehran and Beirut. 30,000 Lebanese displaced.

Gulf countries have accused Iran of targeting civilian infrastructure such as hotels as tensions escalate in the region.
CBSE has extended the postponement of Class 10 and 12 board exams in seven Middle Eastern countries due to ongoing security concerns and volatile regional conditions. The decision, affecting thousands of Indian expatriate students, prioritizes safety amid disruptions, with new dates to be announced after further review.

Italy has received requests from Gulf countries for anti-aircraft defense systems and anti-drone equipment, amid the conflict between Iran, Israel, and the United States, it was announced on Monday…

Italy has received requests for air defense and anti-drone systems from Gulf countries involved in the conflict between Iran, Israel, and the United States, lawmakers were told on Monday...

Civilian deaths are growing as more attacks are reported in the capital and other parts of the country.

France's Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot stated that France is prepared to defend Gulf countries and Jordan from Iran if necessary, signaling potential French involvement in regional security.

The Georgian Dream government stated on March 2 that it is following ongoing military actions in the Middle East with “deep concern,” extending condolences to both Iran and Israel, and expressing…

In response to US-Israeli attacks, Iran has attacked Israel as well as the Gulf states several times since Saturday. The post Gulf countries say they have ‘right to respond’ to Iranian attacks…

On Sunday, Iran attacks the Gulf countries again. The foreign ministers of the countries announce a video meeting to decide on a common response to Iranian attacks.

Iran responded to an American and Israeli assault by attacking Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Qatar and Bahrain, threatening those states’ reputations for security and openness.
Iran launched retaliatory attacks on US assets across the Gulf, targeting Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, and the UAE, following a joint US-Israel strike. The Revolutionary Guard threatened further "intense offensive operations" against Israel and US bases. The UAE reported one fatality and injuries, while Bahrain and Kuwait intercepted missiles, with Kuwait also experiencing a drone attack on its airport.

Several thousand citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina are currently in Gulf countries, and some have contacted the country’s diplomatic missions followi

On Saturday, in response to the US and Israeli attack, Iran launched missiles at the capitals of wealthy Persian Gulf countries. At least one person was killed in the Islamic Republic's attacks.

The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) on Saturday suspended its flights to Gulf countries due to the “evolving situation in the Middle East”. According to a statement by the PIA spokesperson,…

Qatar, Bahrain, Oman, Saudi Arabia and UAE express support for Kuwait after Iraq submits new maritime coordinates to UN.

Chinese shipping giant Cosco, a major oil tanker operator, announced the suspension of its services to and from Gulf countries, including the UAE, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, and Kuwait, starting Wednesday.

Says military and political leadership in constant contact with Iran and Gulf countries to de-escalate situation
The majority of Gulf countries have reserved the right to respond in kind to Iran.

(ANSA) - ROME, MAR 3 - Italy is looking at ways to respond to requests for help from the countries of the Persian Gulf affected by the Iran war, Defence Minister Guido Crosetto told ANSA on Tuesday during a visit to Belgrade. "All the Gulf countries have asked us for help right now," Crosetto said. "Italy is looking at how we can help them, both in terms of the arrangements that can be made and also by evaluating the legal framework to implement them, (possibly with) a legislative decree, and...

During the conversation with the leaders of Oman and Kuwait, PM Modi expressed concern at the attacks in the Gulf countries.
The Persian Gulf countries could significantly strengthen their protection against Iranian Shahed drones by drawing on Ukraine's experience in building a comprehensive counter-UAV system that…

Tehran strikes Gulf countries, until now considered a safe place in the midst of a turbulent region.
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An article details the presence of Italians in Gulf countries, particularly the UAE, where approximately 30,000 Italians reside, including minors participating in a UN simulation.

Iran launched retaliatory missiles and drones targeting Israel and nearby Arab Gulf countries hosting US forces, three days after the US-Israel joint strike began.
At least five deaths have been recorded in Gulf countries. Iran has already retaliated against nine Middle Eastern countries, especially those with American bases.

France's Foreign Minister has expressed full support for Gulf states and Jordan, stating readiness to participate in their defense if necessary, as the conflict in Iran escalates.

This strategy of reducing imports of discounted Russian oil comes just before the U.S. tariff threat was struck down and the Gulf region erupted in war, raising international oil prices.

The governments of the Gulf countries condemned yesterday Sunday the 'unjustified' strikes they received from Iran, stressing that they reserve the 'right to respond' to them.

Residents have reported hearing fresh explosions in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Doha, and Manama today, as Iran continues to fire missiles at countries in the Middle East where US troops are stationed.
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A report on a diplomatic dispute involving powerful Gulf countries, noting the polite language used by diplomats, especially those fluent in Arabic.

Arab nations condemn Iranian missile strikes targeting their territories and U.S. bases in retaliation for joint U.S.-Israeli attacks on Iran's leadership.

Saudi Arabia condemns Iranian violations of Gulf and regional sovereignty Arab News

After being struck by the United States and Israel, Iran was quick to respond, in turn bombing the Hebrew state, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, and many others.