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Saudi Arabia, UAE could join war on Iran if energy, water infrastructure attacked – report
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Vehciles drive along the King Fahad road, a principal transport arteries that links the city's southern and northern districts, in the Saudi capital Riyadh on March 3, 2026. (Fayez Nureldine / AFP)
Saudi Arabia and the UAE are “losing patience” with Iranian attacks on energy infrastructure and airports and could join attacks on Iran, Bloomberg reports, citing “several people with knowledge of the situation.”
The Gulf states could join the US-Israeli campaign against Iran if Tehran strikes their major energy and water sites, say the sources.
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