The Gulf is drifting toward Israel faster than any normalization summit could have achieved, but internal American politics is lowering the pressure on Iran.

US-Iran tensions escalate as IRGC strikes oil tanker in Strait of Hormuz and Iran launches missiles toward Kuwait and Bahrain amid Gulf security fears.

The Gulf is drifting toward Israel faster than any normalization summit could have achieved, but internal American politics is lowering the pressure on Iran.

The big question in the Gulf is whether Iran will continue to carry out missile and drone attacks on Gulf countries. This includes threats to all the countries Iran has hit.