Coverage dated November 19, 2021

Defense chief Lloyd Austin commits to diplomacy in countering Iran

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Austin's comments on Saturday in Bahrain came at the annual Manama Dialogue, and appeared aimed at reassuring America's Gulf Arab allies.

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  1. FOX 43 York

    Defense chief Lloyd Austin commits to diplomacy in countering Iran (opens FOX 43 York)

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    Austin's comments on Saturday in Bahrain came at the annual Manama Dialogue, and appeared aimed at reassuring America's Gulf Arab allies.

  2. WTOP Washington DC

    US defense chief to vow to counter Iran in visit to Bahrain (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — America's top defense official will vow Saturday to prevent Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon and to counter its “dangerous use” of suicide drones in the wider…

  3. Politico

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    “The United States remains committed to preventing Iran from gaining a nuclear weapon. And we remain committed to a diplomatic outcome of the nuclear issue,” Lloyd Austin said.

  4. Military.com

    US Defense Chief Vows to Counter Iran in Visit to Bahrain (opens Military.com)

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    His remarks also come after Gulf sheikhdoms saw the U.S.' chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan.

  5. Al Jazeera

    US defence chief pledges to counter Iran during Bahrain visit (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Lloyd Austin seeks to reassure Middle East allies that President Biden’s administration is committed to the region.

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