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Why are Gulf neighbours involved?
Iran's Gulf neighbours, such as Saudi Arabia and the UAE, are major oil producers and often have complex relationships with both Iran and the US. They are being warned not to support US sanctions, as their cooperation could significantly amplify the economic pressure on Iran. Their alignment could escalate regional tensions.
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