Exclusive-Iran warns Gulf states: tell Trump to desist or we hit you hard
Iran has warned Gulf states that if the U.S. launches new military strikes on Iran, Tehran will attack their oil and power infrastructure. Iran is also pushing these countries to pressure the U.S. to stop the strikes and negotiate instead.
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Iran threatening to hit Gulf states if US launches fresh strikes
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