Iran’s retaliation backfires, pushing Gulf allies toward the US, says Hegseth

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Iran’s retaliation backfires, pushing Gulf allies toward the US, says Hegseth
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Pete Hegseth argues Iran’s strikes have backfired by pulling Gulf Cooperation Council members—like the UAE, Qatar, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, and Kuwait—closer to the United States as CENTCOM reports a broad campaign with U.S. bombers striking nearly 200 targets in 72 hours and expanding basing; regional allies condemn Iran’s actions while increasing cooperation with Washington, with analysts suggesting Iran miscalculated by striking U.S. assets in third-country territories.

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