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These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily, at 6pm GMT.   - 47 killed in airstrikes in #Lebanon as #Israel and #Hezbollah agree to ceasefire - Israeli minister says ‘all of Lebanon must burn’ after four soldiers killed - #Iran plans meeting with #US officials in coming days after postponing Friday talks - US says needs $80 billion for #IranWar, other bills: media - #Italy’s top diplomat cancels US trip as Giorgia Meloni slams #Trump’s claim she ‘begged’ for a photo with him   Check out the latest updates on https://arabnews.com

These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily, at 6am GMT.   •⁠  ⁠Iranian claims regarding Lebanon reason for Vance trip postponement — Axios •⁠  ⁠Saudi envoy tells UN Security Council two-state solution only path to lasting Mideast peace •⁠  ⁠Syria reports new Israeli incursion into Quneitra village amid ongoing border tensions •⁠  ⁠For first time in 30 years, states and not armed groups are top killers of children in war, UN says •⁠  ⁠Arab teams at 2026 World Cup: Qatar suffer tough 6-0 loss to Canada   Check out the latest updates on arabnews.com

These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily, at 7pm GMT. - WhiteHousesends text of interim #US-#Iranagreement to US Congress - Iran’s supreme leader Khamenei says approved US deal despite having ‘different view’ - US allows more than a dozen ships through to Iranian ports, as CENTCOM lifts blockade of #HormuzStrait - #Israel military says will keep operating in south #Lebanon - Lebanon receives assurances from #Syria on non-interference after #Trump remarks, official says Check out the latest updates on https://arabnews.com

These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily, at 8am GMT.   1 US and Iran sign initial deal to end war, ease sanctions and open strait as nuclear talks continue 2 Saudi FM says Iran’s attacks on the GCC resulted in a significant loss of trust in Tehran 3 Trump says Netanyahu could use ‘softer touch’ in Lebanon 4 How Israel’s new ‘security belts’ could impact Middle East stability 5 WorldCup2026: Kane double fires England World Cup bid as Ronaldo’s Portugal stumble   Check out the latest updates on arabnews.com

These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily, at 6pm GMT.   - DonaldTrump threatens ‘dropping bombs’ if #Iran doesn’t ‘behave’ - #Lebanon’s Aoun says #Israel talks independent of US-Iran deal - Several #Israeli strikes hit south Lebanon: state media - Trump says he talked to Syrian leader about taking on #Hezbollah - Israeli settlers torch two West Bank mosques   Check out the latest updates on https://arabnews.com

These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily, at 6pm GMT.   - POTUS #Trump: Memo states clearly #Iran will not have a nuclear weapon - Trump says Netanyahu should be more responsible with #Lebanon - Arab leaders join G7 meetings on Trump’s tentative Iran deal, #Ukraine war - Israeli drone strikes kill at least 4 in southern Lebanon - #US-Iran deal opens window for #Yemen peace: UN envoy   Check out the latest updates on https://arabnews.com

These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily, at 6am GMT.   •⁠  ⁠Trump may release #US-#Iran agreement before Friday, Vance says •⁠  ⁠US says #Hormuz to be toll-free under Iran deal •⁠  ⁠#UN sanctions loom over US-Iran peace deal as ‘snapback’ divide clouds path to economic relief •⁠  ⁠Illegal Israeli settlement homes promoted at property show in London •⁠  ⁠#SaudiArabia hold #Uruguay, #Egypt raise hopes in strong Arab #WorldCup2026 showing   Check out the latest updates on arabnews.com

These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily, at 6pm GMT.   - #Trump says #Iran deal has been signed, text to come soon - Iran’s foreign ministry says ‘deep mistrust’ in #US remains despite deal - POTUSsays ships carrying oil are moving out of #HormuzStrait - Gulf, Arab states welcome US-Iran deal to end war, reopen Hormuz - One dead in Israeli strike on car in south #Lebanon   Check out the latest updates on https://arabnews.com

These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily, at 6am GMT. • Deal is reached to end #Iran war and Trump orders stop to #US naval blockade • #UN chief welcomes US-Iran peace deal as ‘critical step’ • Iranian officials portray peace deal as strategic victory over US and Israel • Frankly Speaking: Where does the Saudi-India relationship go next? • Syrian security forces capture ex-militia chief accused of war crimes, drug trafficking   Check out the latest updates on arabnews.com

These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily, at 6pm GMT. .Trump says #Iran deal in ‘a few hours,’ blames #Israel for delay: axios .Three dead as Israel says strikes #Hezbollah in #Beirut’s southern suburbs .Iran says ‘no point’ in US talks after Beirut strike, casting doubt on deal .#Lebanon complains to Security Council over alleged Israeli use of herbicide .Trump to meet El-Sisi at G7 summit in France: #Egyptian presidency Check out the latest updates on https://arabnews.com

On this episode, we speak with Dr. Suhel Ajaz Khan, India's ambassador to Saudi Arabia. The war between the United States, Israel and Iran continues to put pressure on regional security, global oil markets and some of the world's most important shipping routes. So how are New Delhi and Riyadh navigating the crisis? And where does this increasingly important relationship go next?

These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily, at 6am GMT. - #US, #Iran  inch closer to deal, timing remains unclear - Dozens protest peace deal outside Iran foreign ministry: media - #Saudi and #Pakistani foreign ministers discuss regional situation, US-Iran deal - #Lebanon reports strikes on south, east as Israel issues broad evacuation warnings - Brazil  and Morocco  share the spoils in blockbuster World Cup clash Check out the latest updates on arabnews.com

These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily, at 6pm GMT. - #Trump says deal to end #IranWar will be signed on Sunday, #Iran questions timing - Funeral for Iran’s late Supreme Leader Khamenei to begin July 4, burial set for July 9 - #Lebanon reports 1 dead in strikes on south as #Israel issues broad evacuation warnings - Tanker struck by unknown projectile 6 nautical miles east of #Oman, @UK_MTO says - Modi to raise #HormuzStrait issue at #G7 after #US strike kills 3 Indian seafarers Check out the latest updates on https://arabnews.com

These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily, at 6am GMT. - #US says downed multiple #Iran  drones as both insist deal closer - #UAE denies media reports alleging transfer of funds to Iran - #Syrian president has no intention of intervening in #Lebanon: sources -#Hezbollah says it confronted #Israeli troops advancing in south Lebanon - #Denmark and #Pakistan push for end to impunity for violence against #UN peacekeepers Check out the latest updates on arabnews.com

These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily, at 6pm GMT. - #Trump and JDVance hit out at #Iran deal ‘misinformation,’ #Pakistan PM says final text agreed - #US military helping move 7 million barrels of oil per day out of Arabian Gulf: energy secretary says - #Hezbollah confident any US-Iran deal will include #Lebanon, politician says - #India summons US diplomat for second time after Gulf ship attacks - Israeli, #Palestinian civil society meet in France as two-state solution dims Check out the latest updates on https://arabnews.com

These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily, at 6pm GMT. - Trump vows to take #Iran oil terminals, launch new strikes - #US military says it used missile fire to disable a third tanker trying to break its blockade on #Iran - #SaudiArabia strongly condemns Iran’s repeated attacks against #Jordan, #Bahrain and #Kuwait -#Lebanon’s Aoun reiterates position regarding talks to end war with #Israel - Drone strikes on key Sudan city kill 23: rights group Check out the latest updates on https://arabnews.com

These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily, at 6am GMT. • #US carries out strikes on multiple targets after Trump promises to hit #Iran ‘very hard’ • Iran targets #Bahrain, #Kuwait and #Jordan for a second day • Iran says will target any vessel traffic in Strait of Hormuz • #Israel and Iran are undermining US peace efforts, Lebanese envoy tells UN Security Council • Israel’s pursuit of military gains putting talks with #Lebanon at risk Check out the latest updates on https://arabnews.com

These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily, at 6pm GMT. - #Trump on #Iran: We’re going to be attacking them very hard - GCCstatement says Iranian hostilities undermine dialogue, regional ties - #SaudiArabia condemns Iranian attacks on #Jordan, #Bahrain and #Kuwait - Israeli strikes on south #Lebanon kill 12 - India says 3 crew missing 21 rescued after US attacks vessel near #Oman Check out the latest updates on https://arabnews.com

These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily, at 6am GMT. * #US launches airstrikes on #Iran after blaming #Tehran for helicopter crash, prompting retaliation * #Jordan, #Bahrain and #Kuwait deal with Iranian missile and drone attack * Analysis: How long can Iran’s regime fight on? * Israeli NGO publishes footage challenging army claims on killing of Palestinian baby * Deadlock in #Egypt talks over #Gaza disarmament Check out the latest updates on https://arabnews.com

These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily, at 6pm GMT.   - #Trump says #Iran downed Apache helicopter, #US must react - IDF gets green signal to bomb #Beirut in response to any rocket fire from #Lebanon - Lebanon says 8 dead in strike on Tyre as #Israel keeps up attacks on south - At least 2 Iranian military members killed in Israeli attack on Iran - UN’s antonioguterres expresses alarm over escalation in Middle East   Check out the latest updates on https://arabnews.com

These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily, at 6pm GMT. - #Iran, #Israel say hostilities on hold after first attacks since truce - Reports of attack on Prince Sultan Air Base are false, #Saudi ministry says - #Lebanon reports Israeli strikes as #Hezbollah claims attacks against troops in south - How Israeli bombardment is threatening Lebanon’s ancient landmarks - Israeli military kills four in #Gaza and expands control zone, locals say Check out the latest updates on https://arabnews.com

These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily, at 6am GMT.   • #Israel hits #Iran with new strikes, intercepts fresh wave of missiles from Tehran • #Trump tells #Netanyahu not to retaliate, seeks to keep Iran peace talks on track • Trump dismisses idea that Iran betrays his ‘no new wars’ campaign message • Israel army vows to operate across #Lebanon, intensify actions against #Hezbollah • Israel kills nine in #Gaza as #Egypt hosts new ceasefire talks   Check out the latest updates on https://arabnews.com

These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily, at 6pm GMT. - @POTUS says he would not unfreeze #Iran’s assets before peace deal is done - #Pakistan interior minister meets Iranian FM as Islamabad steps up US-Iran mediation - #Israel strikes #Beirut southern suburbs after #Hezbollah launches projectiles - Frankly Speaking: US media slammed for showing Iran as victor of war - #US draft resolution at @iaeaorg demands Iran open up on sites, uranium stocks Check out the latest updates on https://arabnews.com

On this episode, we speak with Nadim Shehadi, economist, political adviser and one of the leading voices on Lebanese and Middle Eastern affairs. A ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon was announced earlier this week, but after Hezbollah rejected the deal, can it survive or is it already beginning to unravel?

These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily, at 6am GMT. - US strikes Iran radar sites after Iranian drone launch - Kuwait, Bahrain respond to second attack in days amid renewed Iran-US confrontation - UN Security Council marks 2 years of Houthi detentions, demands immediate release of 73 UN staff - UN peacekeeping chief outlines options for post-UNIFIL monitoring force in southern Lebanon - Riyadh Air takes delivery of first two custom-built Dreamliners Check out the latest updates on arabnews.com

These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily, at 6pm GMT. - President Aoun tells #Iran ‘not your job to interfere’ in #Lebanon - Lebanon parliament speaker supports #Hezbollah pullback in parallel with Israeli withdrawal - Lebanese president thanks #SaudiArabia for its support in phone call with crown prince - Iran says fired ‘warning missiles’ at US destroyers in Gulf of #Oman - @iaeaorg : #UAE nuclear plant attack ‘serious compromise of nuclear safety’ Check out the latest updates on https://arabnews.com

These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily, at 6pm GMT.   - #US-#Iran talks going ‘very well’ says #Trump, SecRubio says ‘war over’ – but does Iran agree? - #Hezbollah rejects the last exit ramp of US-brokered truce, Aoun urges implementation - #Israel plans major settlement push across occupied #WestBank - Saudi crown prince denounces ‘brutal’ Iranian attacks targeting #Bahrain - iaea nuclear watchdog raises ‘proliferation’ fears over Iran sites   Check out the latest updates on https://arabnews.com

These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily, at 6am GMT.   - A conditional ceasefire and "pilot zones": #Lebanon, #Israel and the #US issue a joint statement - US denies claim its missile interceptor damaged #Kuwait airport - #US House approves war powers resolution to halt military action against #Iran - #Israeli strikes kill at least 8 in Gaza: civil defense - Women say they were raped, ransomed by #RSF men in ongoing #Sudan civil war   Check out the latest updates on https://arabnews.com

These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily, at 6pm GMT. - #Kuwait says one killed in Iranian missile, drone attack - Gulf, Arab countries condemn renewed Iranian attacks targeting Kuwait and #Bahrain - @POTUS says ‘would like to meet’ #Iran leader Khamenei, confirms calling @Netanyahu  ‘crazy’ - @SecRubio hopeful for action plan on #Israel-#Lebanon - #SaudiArabia weathering regional economic storm, @IMFNews  says Check out the latest updates on https://arabnews.com

These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily, at 6am GMT. - #Iran targets #Kuwait and #Bahrain in missile attack, US retaliates after reports of faltering peace talks - SecRubio is optimistic on eventual #Iran nuclear talks despite congressional skepticism - 13,500 pregnant women in #Lebanon struggle to find safe care as hospitals come under fire - @UN chief proposes options to help end Israel- #Hezbollah conflict after peacekeepers leave Lebanon - Arab, Islamic nations condemn storming of #AlAqsaMosque by Israeli settlers Check out the latest updates on https://arabnews.com

These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily, at 6pm GMT.   - New round of #Israel-#Lebanon talks begin in Washington - Lebanon seeks #Iranian pressure on #Hezbollah to secure ceasefire, sources say - Israel says US backs striking Beirut suburbs if Hezbollah attacks north - Rubio says #Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei alive and ‘increasingly engaging’ - Iran studying deal to halt war as stalemate persists   Check out the latest updates on https://arabnews.com

These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily, at 6pm GMT. - #Iran halting indirect talks with US over #Israel’s #Lebanon assault - @POTUS says no Israeli troops will go to #Beirut in call with @netanyahu after strikes hit Tyre hospital - Lebanon remains committed to negotiations despite Israeli escalation, source says - #SaudiArabia condemns Israeli incursion into Lebanon - #Hamas to hold talks with #Gaza mediators in Egypt Check out the latest updates on https://arabnews.com

These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily, at 6am GMT. - US says it struck #Iranian military sites, Tehran responds with air base attack - #Kuwaiti air defenses intercept drone, missile attacks - POTUS DonaldTrump  sends tougher peace proposal back to #Iran - #US proposes new plan to ease Israel- #Lebanon tensions amid fighting - UK, Germany concerned on #Israeli advance into southern Lebanon, call for ceasefire Check out the latest updates on https://arabnews.com

These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily, at 6pm GMT. - #Israel’s Netanyahu says capturing Beaufort castle a ‘dramatic shift’ in #Lebanon offensive - Frankly Speaking: Assessing Operation Epic Fury - #Iran says no deal with #US unless its rights secured - Israeli forces kill #Palestinian man on West Bank barrier near Jerusalem - #SaudiArabia wraps up successful #Hajj2026, begins planning for next season Check out the latest updates on https://arabnews.com

On this episode, we speak with Nomi Bar-Yaacov, a human rights lawyer and international peace negotiator who has spent decades working on some of the world's most difficult conflicts. Just over three months on from Operation Epic Fury, tensions across the Middle East are still running high, from Gaza and Lebanon to Iran and the Strait of Hormuz. So, was this war a strategic success or the start of a much bigger regional crisis? And as diplomacy struggles to contain the fallout, is the region slipping into a far more dangerous phase?

These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily, at 6am GMT. •⁠  ⁠#Trump seeks tougher #Iran deal terms as ceasefire extension hangs in balance •⁠  ⁠Iran state TV says draft deal with US includes releasing $12bn in assets •⁠  ⁠Israeli military says ground operations in #Lebanon ‘expanding to additional areas’ •⁠  ⁠Palestinian nurse killed, others injured in Israeli airstrike on Deir Al-Balah •⁠  ⁠#Palestine backs #UN chief as report places #Israel on ‘list of shame’ Check out the latest updates on arabnews.com

These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily, at 6pm GMT. - #Lebanon PM says country facing dangerous escalation as Israeli strikes continue - #Oman Maritime Security Centre warns of suspected sea mine in #HormuzStrait - #Israel's soldiers share rare accounts from #Gaza, describing ongoing killings despite the ceasefire - Kataeb Hezbollah vows to keep arms as #Iraq faces #US pressure to disarm groups - #Ukraine's drones strike port, oil depot in southern #Russia Check out the latest updates on https://arabnews.com

These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily, at 6am GMT   - Pentagon chief says #US ready to restart strikes on #Iran if no deal - US sanctions Iranian buyers of military technology - #Israeli forces push further into #Lebanon as delegations meet in #US - #Germany alarmed by Israel’s plans for more #Gaza territory - #Syria deploys disaster relief as floods displace thousands   Check out the latest updates on arabnews.com

These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily, at 6pm GMT.   - Trump meeting with aides to make ‘final determination’ on moving forward with #Iran deal - Lebanese and #Israel officers meet, Aoun tells Secretary Marco Rubio truce crucial to talks progress - On average 11 children killed or injured every 24 hours in past week in #Lebanon, says UN - #Hamas calls Netanyahu’s plan to expand control in #Gaza a dangerous escalation - #Sudan medical group accuses paramilitary force of killing 27 in attack targeting civilians   Check out the latest updates on arabnews.com

These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily, at 6am GMT.   - #Lebanon decries Israeli attacks damaging heritage sites - Lebanon to hold military talks with #Israel at #Pentagon on Friday - Report says #Iran, #US reach outline ceasefire deal after latest attacks - #Gaza reports 72,819 killed and 172,894 wounded since October 2023 - Bessent: #Oman assured US it has no plans to impose toll on #StraitofHormuz   Check out the latest updates on arabnews.com

These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily, at 6pm GMT.   - Report says #Iran, #US reach outline ceasefire deal after latest attacks - #Kuwait calls Iranian drone, missile attack ‘dangerous escalation’ - USTreasurychief says US to halt Iran airlines’ access to landing spots - #Israel carries out strike on #Beirut suburbs, first near capital in weeks, leaving 14 dead - Plans for the #Gaza International Stabilization Force are in question as troop pledges stall   Check out the latest updates on https://arabnews.com

These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily, at 6am GMT.   - #Iran and #US trade air strikes after @realDonaldTrump dismisses report of #Hormuz deal - #Kuwait says air defenses intercepting hostile missile, drone attacks- - #Israel carries out strikes on #Lebanon’s southern city of Tyre - #Palestinians mourn slain #Hamas militant chief as Israel escalates Gaza attacks - What is behind the surge in Israeli settler violence across the #WestBank?   Check out the latest updates on https://arabnews.com

These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily, at 6pm GMT. - #Iran state TV says #US commits to ending naval blockade in draft deal - #IRGC say ‘low’ possibility of return to war with US - US needs years to replenish weapons’ stockpiles after Iran war, analysis says - IDF issues evacuation order for south #Lebanon’s Tyre, #Hezbollah clash with Israeli troops - Pilgrims move between Mina and Makkah as Eid-day #Hajj rituals continue smoothly   Check out the latest updates on https://arabnews.com

These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily, at 6am GMT.   - #Hajj pilgrims converge on Mina as #Eid begins after night in Muzdalifah -Undeclared chemical weapons found in #Syria: OPC - UN Security Council condemns drone attack near UAE’s #Barakah nuclear plant - 1.7m #pilgrims performing Hajj this year, 2.04% more than last year - #Saudi king, crown prince exchange Eid greetings with Muslim leaders   Check out the latest updates on  arabnews.com

These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily, at 6pm GMT. - #Iran accuses #US of breaking truce after new strikes - Iran supreme leader says region will ‘no longer serve as shields’ for US bases - Peak devotion as pilgrims gather in #Arafat for most sacred #Hajj rite - Strikes hit south #Lebanon city after #Israeli evacuation warning - Drone strike on #Sudan border town kills at least 14: survivor, official Check out the latest updates on https://arabnews.com

These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily, at 6am GMT   - #US launches fresh strikes on #Iran even as talks to end war proceed - #Israel steps up #Lebanon strikes as Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu escalates offensive - #Pilgrims gather at #Arafat for spiritual climax of #Hajj - What the #AlSaadi arrest reveals about the threat of global decentralized terrorism - #Mexico’s president sees ‘no issue’ with her country hosting #Iran’s World Cup team during tournament   Check out the latest updates on arabnews.com

These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily, at 6pm GMT. - POTUSTruth Social post on normalization with #Israel leaves many questions unanswered, Saudi source confirms Kingdom's position - #Iran and #US play down breakthrough in deal to end #IranWar despite ‘progress made’ - Iran’s supreme leader cut off from direct contact amid strike fears: report - Iranian officials in #Qatar for talks, frozen funds, source says - Israel issues evacuation warnings for 10 #Lebanon villages, right-wing ministers urge Netanyahu to resume #Beirut strikes   Check out the latest updates on https://arabnews.com

These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily, at 6am GMT. - #US says Iran deal still possible, as @realDonaldTrump tempers expectations - Vessels carrying Middle East oil, LNG exit #Hormuz, head for Pakistan, China - #Muslims begin the annual #Hajj in sweltering heat against a backdrop of war concerns - Frankly Speaking: ‘Gulf economies will find ways to get creative, bounce back,’ ex - #Biden adviser tells Arab News - Israel military says soldier killed in southern #Lebanon Check out the latest updates on arabnews.com

These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily, at 6pm GMT.   - #Iran and #US closing in on deal to end #Iranwar, Secretary Marco Rubio says announcement possible Sunday - Netanyahu told #Trump #Israel will remain free to act against threats - Israeli fire kills parents and their infant in #Gaza - ‘Gulf economies will find ways to get creative, bounce back,’ ex-Biden adviser tells Arab News - Foreign ministers of #SaudiArabia and other Muslim countries condemn opening of Somaliland embassy in Jerusalem   Check out the latest updates on arabnews.com

On this episode, we speak with Daniel Benaim, distinguished diplomatic fellow at the Middle East Institute and former senior adviser in the Biden administration. Nearly three months into the conflict involving Iran, Israel and the United States, many across the Gulf are questioning whether Washington truly understood the risks this war could bring to the region and whether America still sees Gulf security as a priority. So has this conflict fundamentally changed the relationship between the Gulf and the United States? And as divisions over Israel deepen in Washington, are Gulf allies beginning to rethink their reliance on the US?