Middle East leaders praise Trump's 'maximum pressure' campaign on Iran as Biden takes office

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Leaders in the UAE and Israel express support for Donald Trump's 'maximum pressure' campaign on Iran as President Joe Biden takes office.

Politicians in the region, however, praised Trump's strategy.

"We thought that the maximum pressure policy with regard to Iran was very productive," Israel's Energy Minister Yuval Steinitz told CNBC's Hadley Gamble. Hezbollah, a Shiite Muslim political and militant group with significant influence in Lebanon, has been designated a terrorist organization by the mainly Sunni Muslim Gulf Cooperation Council and countries including the U.S., Canada and Germany.Yuval SteinitzFleur Hassan-Nahoum, deputy mayor of Jerusalem and co-founder of the UAE-Israel Business Council, echoed the same sentiment.on Thursday. "Anything else is a capitulation.

 

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Now Iran has an ally in the WH. The rest of the Mideast better look out.

Trump the real president

Saudi Arabia and their satellites. The whole thing is basically you have sheer Muslims and Sunni Muslims Saudi Arabia are Sunni Muslims Iran is Shia Muslims and those two hate each other worse than they hate any other religions we need to stop taking sides in order to find these

biden will be to weak

Absolutely no one cares what the Middle East leaders think about trump. Biden can’t be bought. So they’ll have to deal in policy not cash.

Obama / Biden gave Iran 190+ Billion in cash, I'm pretty sure Biden is more inclined to agree with the mullah's than the Sunnis

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