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Frustration with Trump grows among US’s Persian Gulf allies

IOL · 19 August 2026 at 10:30

Frustration with Trump grows among US’s Persian Gulf allies

Frustration with Washington is growing in the Persian Gulf region, where US allies are increasingly concerned that President Donald Trump is unable to manage the diplomacy necessary to secure peace with Iran, Arab and Western officials say.

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