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Gulf Cooperation Council condemns Iran for attacks on civilian sites

18 Temmuz 2026France 24

Tensions between the United States and Iran have escalated, with both sides exchanging strikes in the region. The US Central Command has conducted a series of attacks targeting Iranian military infrastructure, while Iran has retaliated by striking Gulf states, notably damaging a water desalination plant in Kuwait.
The Gulf Cooperation Council has condemned these actions, labeling them as war crimes against civilians.
The Strait of Hormuz is a critical chokepoint for global oil shipments, making it a focal point of geopolitical tensions. The recent escalation is part of a long-standing rivalry between the US and Iran, exacerbated by previous sanctions and military actions.
The ongoing conflict highlights the fragility of regional stability and the potential for broader escalation. The Gulf Cooperation Council's strong condemnation of Iran's actions reflects a unified stance against perceived aggression, but it also raises questions about the effectiveness of diplomatic solutions in th…

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