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>> The action [music] by 12 Muslim-majority

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countries urging Iran to halt attacks on

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Gulf states demonstrates serious

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concerns [music] about regional

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stability, particularly regarding and

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international trade [music] routes such

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as the Strait of Hormuz. This calling

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for a ceasefire is that escalating the

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conflict will only worsen the situation

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and harm any parties. [music]

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However,

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on the other hand, this stance raises

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questions among the public when regional

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security issues [music] are rapidly

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responding. Some believe that attention

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to the situation at the Al-Aqsa mosque

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and the condition of Palestinian Muslims

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does not always receive [music] the same

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level of attention

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or diplomatic pressure.

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>> Saudi Arabia, one of America's main

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allies in the Gulf region, strong

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cooperation [music] in the oil,

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security, and military sectors.

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America frequently provides arms and

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military support. The United Arab

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Emirates, [music]

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America's strategic partner in trade and

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regional security, actively cooperates

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on regional stability and technology.

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Israel, America's closest [music] ally

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in the Middle East, receives significant

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military, technological, and diplomatic

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support. Strong political and security

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ties. Jordan, [music] a stable ally that

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frequently cooperates with America on

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security and regional conflict

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resolution, [music] receives economic

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and military aid from America.

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Egypt

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>> has a long-standing relationship with

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America since the peace treaty with

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Israel.

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Receives significant [music] military

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and economic support. Qatar hosts an

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important American military base in

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[music] the Middle East. Plays a role in

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diplomacy and conflict mediation.

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However, the public hopes for a

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consistency [music] that humanitarian

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issues and freedom of worship receive

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equal attention alongside security and

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geopolitical issues.

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>> Amidst [music] global pressure, Iran

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chose an independent path,

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>> firm, tough, and not easily led. For

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Iran, sovereignty is not just a word.

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It is a principle that must be upheld

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even if it means going against the

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current.

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A country [music] that chooses to stand

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alone even when the world tries to

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pressure it, that is Iran. While many

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follow the current, Iran chooses to

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resist. [music]

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Standing tall

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and unyielding.

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It is not strength that makes Iran

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survive, but the [music] determination

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not to be controlled.

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In a world full of interests, Iran

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chooses to be itself.

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Firm, decisive, independent.