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Why is Iran bombing Gulf states while avoiding US naval assets and Israel?

Analysts say Iran is using Gulf states to pressure Washington while avoiding direct confrontation with US forces.

Published Monday, 20 July 2026 at 11:35
Analysts say Iran is using Gulf states to pressure Washington while avoiding direct confrontation with US forces.

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