GCC and UK Condemn Iran’s Attacks on Gulf States in UN Resolution
The Gulf Cooperation Council and the United Kingdom have jointly condemned a series of attacks launched by Iran against the GCC member states and Jordan. These strikes targeted civilian infrastructure including oil and service facilities, as well as residential areas, causing civilian casualties and extensive damage. The condemnation was formalized in UN Security Council Resolution 2817, adopted in March 2026. The attacks not only violate international law but also undermine regional peace and security. GCC countries, heavily reliant on oil exports, face significant risks to their economic stability as vital energy infrastructure is threatened. The civilian population suffers from the... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 16 Mar 2026 11:12
Bahrain Arrests Five for Spying, Sharing Critical Site Info with Iran's Revolutionary Guard
Bahrain's Ministry of Interior announced the arrest of five people for allegedly spying and passing sensitive data, including photos and GPS coordinates of critical locations and hotels, to the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). One additional suspect remains at large outside the country. The leaked intelligence reportedly supported Iranian attacks on Bahraini sites. These developments underline Bahrain's vigilance amidst heightened regional tensions involving Iran. Such espionage threatens national security and stability within the Gulf, where Iran's influence and hostile actions continue to provoke regional governments. The captured suspects have been formally charged and sent for prosecution. The revelations will likely... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 15 Mar 2026 13:57
Kuwait and UAE Warn of Rising Regional Military Tensions Amid Iranian Aggression
Kuwait’s foreign minister, Sheikh Jarrah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, engaged in a phone call with UAE’s deputy prime minister and foreign minister, Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, discussing the rising military tensions in the Middle East. Their conversation focused on recent escalations and Iranian aggression targeting neighbouring countries. The talks underline the heightened unease among Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) members about Iran’s increasingly hostile actions, viewed as destabilizing forces that threaten both regional security and international stability. These developments could impact trade routes and energy supplies critical to the global economy. Both officials exchanged views on managing the serious consequences... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 15 Mar 2026 13:27
Trump comments on escalating tensions between Iran and Gulf allies, expressing surprise at aggressive actions against US partners
Recent statements from US President Donald Trump have highlighted the escalating tensions between Iran and its neighboring Gulf countries. In an interview with NBC News, Trump expressed surprise that Iran had taken aggressive actions against US allies in the region, describing Bahrain, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Qatar, and Oman as "terrific" nations. He noted that these countries had been "shot at unnecessarily," emphasizing the shock of such developments considering their longstanding alliance with the United States. Trump's remarks come amid a broader context of military and strategic involvement by the US in the Gulf region. Over the decades, these... [Continue Reading]
Israel Conducts Air Strikes on Hezbollah Positions in Lebanon Amid Ongoing US-Israel-Iran Conflict
The ongoing conflict between the United States, Israel, and Iran has escalated dramatically as the war enters its twelfth day. Fresh military action was reported early Wednesday, with Israel executing air strikes targeting Iran-backed Hezbollah positions in Lebanon. This comes amidst a backdrop of rising casualties and severe geopolitical repercussions, particularly in the energy sector. On the latest day of military engagement, Iran disclosed that more than 1,300 civilians have lost their lives due to coalition bombings, and nearly 10,000 civilian sites have been struck. This level of civilian casualties underscores the acute human impact of the conflict. Iranian officials... [Continue Reading]
