Leaders in the Gulf region react to US attack on Iran
The reaction of world leaders in the Gulf region after US forces struck three Iranian nuclear sites on Sunday.
Qatar
Qatar's foreign ministry said on X that 'dangerous tensions' following US strikes on Iran would lead to 'catastrophic repercussions' on both regional and international levels.
Oman
Oman, which was mediating nuclear talks between Washington and Tehran, on Sunday strongly condemned US strikes on nuclear sites in Iran.
The Gulf sultanate 'expresses deep concern, denunciation and condemnation of the escalation resulting from the direct air strikes launched by the United States on sites in the Islamic Republic of Iran,' the official Oman News Agency said.
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