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Trump May Ask Arab States to Fund War
The White House is considering a request. It would ask Arab countries to help pay for a war on Iran.
White House spokesperson Karoline Leavitt said Trump is 'interested' in this idea. Trump could ask Gulf states to help pay war costs.
Washington's regional allies have been affected by Iranian strikes. The proposal aims to shift costs. It would move the financial burden to regional partners.
Klear Note — Gulf states are US allies in the Middle East. Iran has launched attacks on the region. This proposal would ask these countries to fund military action.
Key Terms 3
- Gulf states
- Arab countries near the Persian Gulf, such as Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates
- Karoline Leavitt
- Spokesperson who speaks officially on behalf of the White House
- financial burden
- The cost or expense that someone has to pay