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The Implications of Iran's Attacks on the Gulf

Mar 1, 2026 | 15:06 GMT

The Crown Plaza on March 1 showing damage from an Iranian military strike in Manama, Bahrain.
The Crown Plaza on March 1 showing damage from an Iranian military strike in Manama, Bahrain.

(Fadhel MADAN/AFP via Getty Images)

Continued Iranian strikes on U.S. bases and Gulf territory are likely to bring Gulf states closer to Washington's security umbrella and accelerate their investment in diversified military capabilities, and to undermine the Gulf's image as an investment destination. ...

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