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U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio meets Bahrain's Foreign Minister, Abdullatif bin Rashid Al-Zayani in Manama, Bahrain, June 25, 2026. Bahrain Press Agency/Handout via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY

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Rubio wraps up Gulf tour as allies share concerns over Iran peace accord

26/06/2026

Secretary of State of of the United States of America, Marco Rubio meets the Emir of Kuwait, Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah in Kuwait City, Kuwait, June 24, 2026. Kuwait News Agency/Handout via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES. REFILE - QUALITY REPEAT

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Rubio says US won't do anything that would undermine Gulf security

25/06/2026

Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, Musandam, Oman, May 18, 2026. REUTERS

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Iran and US to end fighting and maritime blockades in the Gulf area per MoU, Iran's official news agency says

18/06/2026

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Gulf leaders to meet in Saudi Arabia to discuss response to Iranian strikes

28/04/2026

People stand near damaged buildings, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Tehran, Iran, in this still image obtained from a handout video released on April 1, 2026. Iranian Red Crescent Society/Handout via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. MANDATORY CREDIT. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES VERIFICATION: Buildings, road layout and trees matched satellite imagery Coordinates of damaged buildings 35.688820591912396, 51.25608781731887 Exact time not verified but no older version of the video

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A war meant to break Iran could leave Tehran stronger, and Gulf exposed

05/04/2026

USAF B-1 bombers are parked near the runway at RAF Fairford airbase, used by United States Air Force (USAF) personnel, amid the U.S.–Israeli conflict with Iran, in Fairford, Gloucestershire, Britain, March 17, 2026. REUTERS/Toby Melville

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What to know about Gulf states' views on US military presence on their soil?

17/03/2026

FILE PHOTO: A map showing the Strait of Hormuz and Iran is seen behind a 3D printed oil pipeline in this illustration taken June 22, 2025. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

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A broken promise can only incense the GCC further: credibility matters

10/03/2026