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Gulf leaders meet Trump with two fears: more war and less US protection

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By Abbas Al Lawati and Becky Anderson (CNN) — US President Donald Trump’s Gulf Arab allies will meet him in New York on Tuesday as he weighs whether to “annihilate” Iran’s regime. They talked him out of a major escalation once before.

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  1. End Time Headlines

    Trump to Meet Gulf Leaders Next Week on Iran Talks (opens End Time Headlines)

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    President Donald Trump is expected to sit down with Gulf leaders on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York next Tuesday to weigh the next phase of the war with Iran, according to a report from Axios citing three sources with direct knowledge of the plans.

  2. KESQ Palm Springs

    Gulf leaders meet Trump with two fears: more war and less US protection (opens KESQ Palm Springs)

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    By Abbas Al Lawati and Becky Anderson (CNN) — US President Donald Trump’s Gulf Arab allies will meet him in New York on Tuesday as he weighs whether to “annihilate” Iran’s regime. They talked him out of a major escalation once before.

  3. Bloomberg

    Gulf States to Urge Trump to Avoid Any Escalation With Iran (opens Bloomberg)

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    Gulf Arab states are set to urge US President Donald Trump to avoid any escalation of hostilities with Iran at a meeting on Tuesday, according to several people familiar with the matter.

  4. New York Post

    Gulf states will urge Trump not to escalate Iran war — after he threatens to wipe out entire nation (opens New York Post)

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    Gulf state officials are set to meet with President Trump on Tuesday and urge him to avoid any escalation with Iran in favor of diplomacy, according to a new report.

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