US EditionTrump was warned of likely Iranian retaliation on Gulf allies: Reuters
Despite warnings from U.S. intelligence that Iran could retaliate against Gulf allies, President Trump said Iran's strikes on Qatar, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Bahrain, and Kuwait were unexpected.
- 1- U.S. intelligence had warned President Donald Trump that striking Iran could lead to retaliation against American allies in the Gulf. 2- Despite this, Trump later said Iran’s response came as a surprise, according to sources. 3- Pre-war assessments listed retaliation as a likely potential outcome, though not a certainty, officials said.
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Trump was warned of likely Iranian retaliation on Gulf allies, sources say
President Trump was warned that attacking Iran could trigger retaliation against Gulf allies despite his claims that Tehran's reaction came as a surprise, said a U.S. official and two sources familiar with U.S. intelligence reports.
Iran renews attacks on US Gulf allies
Iran launched fresh attacks on the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Tuesday, the kind of retaliatory strikes on US Gulf allies President Donald Trump said had not been expected, but which sources said he had been warned about before the conflict.
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Islamabad PostTrump was warned of likely Iranian retaliation on Gulf allies: Sources
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump was warned that attacking Iran could trigger retaliation against US Gulf allies despite his claims on Monday (Mar 16) that Tehran's reaction came as a surprise, said a US official and two sources familiar with US intelligence reports. Pre-war intelligence assessments di
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