Gulf States Unite to Respond to Israel’s Attack on Qatar, but Find Few Options
Israel's missile strike in Doha killed six, including Hamas members and a Qatari officer, straining U.S.-Gulf security ties and prompting UAE to bar Israeli defense firms from a conference.
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For decades, the wealthy Gulf Arab states presented themselves as oases of stability in a region mired in conflict, building gleaming capitals with fast-growing economies fueled by millions of foreign workers attracted by economic opportunity and a tax-free lifestyle. But this year, their sense of security was shattered when two regional powers launched a direct attack on a Gulf country for the first time. First, Iran bombed a US air base in Qat…
Gulf states unite to respond to Israel’s attack on Qatar, but find few options
For decades, wealthy Gulf Arab states cast themselves as oases of stability in a region mired in conflict, building gleaming capitals with fast-growing economies powered by by millions of foreign workers drawn to economic opportunity and a tax-free lifestyle.
During ongoing peace talks in Qatar, Israel targeted Hamas officials. As the attack brought tensions in the region to a new high, experts commenting on the "Akın Yolu" program on A Haber, moderated by Haktan Uysal, emphasized that the attack served as a clear message to Gulf countries. Retired Intelligence Colonel Coşkun Başbuğ stated that the message given to administrations under American protection was an illusion of security. He said, "No Gu…
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