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Since Saturday, Iran has launched hundreds of drones and missiles at the Gulf states in retaliation for the US-Israel attack. In this video, we’re taking a look at why Iran is attacking the Gulf states and how they might respond.
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Sources
Iran attacks the Gulf states
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c1jk922dgjgo
https://www.ft.com/content/136d9ad6-f427-4bea-bbb2-5df8fb5decec
How will the Gulf states respond?
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/02/gulf-states-iran-strikes-response
https://www.dw.com/en/will-gulf-states-enter-the-iran-war/a-76175593
https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2026/3/2/after-irans-salvo-hit-their-skylines-will-the-gulf-states-enter-the-war
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-01/-return-to-your-senses-gulf-states-ramp-up-criticism-of-iran
https://english.elpais.com/international/2026-03-02/irans-attacks-strain-its-relations-with-the-arab-gulf-states.html
https://x.com/BrowneGareth/status/2028552011537592359?s=20
https://theconversation.com/why-did-iran-bomb-dubai-a-middle-east-expert-explains-the-regional-alliances-at-play-277218
Abraham Accords
https://www.chathamhouse.org/2023/03/abraham-accords-and-israel-uae-normalization/07-how-leverage-abraham-accords-challenges-and
