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The Oman foreign minister, Sayyid Badr Albusaidi: “The war has revealed that containment was a myth, a reality acknowledged now even by those who had previously been persuaded that more than 45 years of costly containment was a necessary evil. The gravest threats to the security of the Gulf come not from within the Gulf itself but from decisions and actions taken outside it, above all in Tel Aviv.” The Gulf is asking itself if investing in the US was a good idea. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jul/15/chaos-confusion-no-closer-resolution-strait-hormuz-us-iran-donald-trump