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Rubio Reassures Gulf Allies on Iran Deal
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s Gulf tour aimed to reassure allies that U.S. security commitments remain ironclad as Iran talks advance, but tensions linger as Gulf nations fear Iran’s post-war resurgence and a rumored $300 billion reconstruction fund could revive its military. Meeting with UAE, Kuwait, and GCC foreign ministers, Rubio emphasized U.S. support for regional stability, lawful partnerships, and open shipping lanes — especially through the Strait of Hormuz — while clarifying that financial aid to Iran wasn’t discussed. With Iran’s political clout seemingly strengthened and past strikes rattling regional confidence, the U.S. walks a tightrope: calming allies while advancing diplomacy — a delicate balancing act watched closely across the Middle East.
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