Gulf Allies Push Trump for Decisive Iran Action

0:00It's March 30th. You're listening to Canada News today, AI-powered local news. I'm Corey with the story. Gulf allies like Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates are pressing President Trump to keep up the pressure on Iran through this one month long, U.S.-led bombing campaign. They say Tehran is not weakened enough yet, and officials from those countries, plus Kuwait and Bahrain, want major shifts in Iranian leadership, or behavior before any stop. Meanwhile, Trump is going back and forth, boasting that Iran's leaders are ready to deal while warning of more escalation if they don't. These nations host U.S. bases for the strikes, but aren't joining the offensive themselves after some early complaints about surprise attacks and regional risks. Reactions vary across the Gulf. With Saudi Arabia and the UAE pushing hardest, UAE even calling for a ground invasion after facing over 2,000, 300 Iranian missile and drone hits. Oman and Qatar lean toward diplomacy as long-time go-betweens, while leaders like Saudi

1:02Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman argue ending now won't secure. A real deal for neighbors. New details show friendly fire incidents early on, like Kuwait downing three U.S. jets with no pilot losses, plus six Americans killed in Iraq. Crash. Iran threatens neighbors' water plants and more if Trump hits their power grid by April 6th, making Gulf states cautious about jumping in fully. As Trump raises their bravery and unity against Iran, the pressure builds for a decisive endgame, whether through more bombs, boots on ground, or talks that finally clip Tehran's wings for good.