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Are GCC countries looking for a regional security pact with Iran?

Al Jazeera

Published 29 Oct 2026, 1:51 am·1 h ago·1 min read

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Observers say diverging views are unlikely to turn current diplomatic efforts into a lasting infrastructure.

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