Qatar and UAE Ministers Signal Push for Regional De-escalation
🕊️ GULF — Two Gulf ministers speak; only one of them wants the same outcome. 📌 LOOK CLOSER: Qatar mediates for Tehran; UAE hosts US bases and absorbed Iranian drone strikes. Both calling for de-escalation masks a structural split: Doha wants sanctions relief, Abu Dhabi wants IRGC rollback first. Joint messaging after the Kharg strike signals Gulf states fear the war outlasts their economic buffers — not that they've aligned on terms.