Gulf states on verge of acting against Iran over ‘reckless’ strikes on territory

Meeting of six-country cooperation council says option to respond to attacks by Tehran remains on the table US-Israel war on Iran – live updates Gulf states, encouraged by Donald Trump, are on the verge of ending their neutrality in the war against Iran in reprisal for Tehran’s repeated “reckless and indiscriminate attacks” on their territory and infrastructure. The calls, led by the United Arab Emirates from inside the six-country Gulf Cooperation Council, are for the Arab states to act in...

By Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor