Gulf governments are exploring Chinese, Turkish, and Pakistani defence options to diversify military capabilities and enhance regional resilience
By Rana Usman Mansha

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Iran’s Missile Threat Forces GCC To Question Dependence On American Shield The Gulf states face urgent security reassessment as Iranian strikes expose vulnerabilities, prompting interest in Chinese, Turkish, and Pakistani defence

Iranian missile and drone attacks have exposed the Gulf’s vulnerabilities, prompting states to reassess reliance on US security guarantees.
By Rana Usman Mansha

Read more: www.thefridaytimes.com/12-Mar-2026/...

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