Gulf States Made ‘Costly Bargain’ Backing US-Israel Strike on Iran - Adamu Garba

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, AdamuGarba, has claimed that the Gulf states made a costly bargain in throwing theirsupport for the US- Israeli military attack on Iran. According to Garba, the Iranian drone strikes have now as aresult set Saudi Arabia’s Ras Tanura oil refinery and port facilities ablazeand destroyed desalination plants in the United Arab Emirates. In a post on X on Monday, the APC chieftain claimed that theGulf region was engulfed in crisis, stating that “the entire gulf is on fire,”while accusing the United States of concentrating its efforts on protectingIsrael against Hezbollah. He further asserted that Gulf States, including SaudiArabia, the UAE and Qatar, had made what he described as a “costly bargain.” He wrote: “Saudi’s Ras Tamura oil refinery and portfacilities are on fire by Iranian drone strikes. “UAE desalination plants destroyed by Iranian drone strikes. “The entire gulf is on fire, however, the US is focusing onprotecting Israel against Hezbollah. “The Gulf States have made a costly bargain.” Recall that Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei wason Saturday killed after the United States and Israel launched the mostambitious attack on Iranian targets in decades. Iranian media also confirmed that Khamenei’s daughter,grandchild, son-in-law, and daughter-in-law were also killed in the strike.

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