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Oman's Foreign Minister Slams U.S. Iran Policy as Dangerous

3/19/2026

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Badr Albusaidi, Oman’s Foreign Minister, criticized United States involvement in Iran, calling U.S. President Donald Trump’s greatest miscalculation.
He urged allies to push for an end to the conflict.
He said Iran's retaliatory attacks on Gulf states would be an inevitable response to U.S. and Israeli aggression.
He warned the war would raise energy prices and threaten regional stability, risking the Gulf’s status as a financial hub.

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Badr Albusaidi, Oman’s Foreign Minister, criticized United States involvement in Iran, calling U.S. President Donald Trump’s greatest miscalculation.
He urged allies to push for an end to the conflict.
He said Iran's retaliatory attacks on Gulf states would be an inevitable response to U.S. and Israeli aggression.
He warned the war would raise energy prices and threaten regional stability, risking the Gulf’s status as a financial hub.