Hostages to escalation? Gulf nations caught between Tehran and Washington | DW News

Weeks after a brief de-escalation, Iran and the US are once again locked in confrontation. As missiles and drones cross the Gulf, what are the implications for regional security and stability? DW’s Pablo Foley Elias spoke with Middle East and Africa analyst Megan Sutcliffe from private intelligence firm Sibylline.

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00:00 Gulf states targeted as US and Iran trade strikes
01:58 Megan Sutcliffe, Middle East Analyst, Sibylline
06:07 Are the Gulf states hostages in the conflict between Iran and the US?
10:17 How much has the recent escalation hurt Iran–Gulf ties?
14:45 Can Oman still play a mediating role?
20:01 How severely is the conflict harming the Gulf states’ economies?
23:11 Marco Rubio, US Secretary of State

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