Tensions escalate in the Gulf as Saudi Arabia, UAE, and Qatar unite in outrage over Israel's recent strike on Hamas leaders in Doha, raising concerns about U.S. support in the region.
In a surprising turn, President Trump plans to meet with Syria's interim president, Ahmed al-Sharaa, in Saudi Arabia. This controversial decision comes as Trump lifts sanctions on Syria, despite concerns about Sharaa's past ties to Al Qaeda. The meeting raises questions about the U.S.'s approach to Damascus and implications for Middle Eastern relations.