Middle East crisis: Trump hits back at German chancellor after Merz said Iran was ‘humiliating’ US – as it happened
by Lucy Campbell (now); Tom Ambrose and Yohannes Lowe from World news | The Guardian on (#758GS)
US president claims Friedrich Merz doesn't know what he's talking about' after German leader criticised US strategy in Iran
US is being humiliated' by Iran's leadership, says Friedrich Merz
Hezbollah drone strikes target Israeli soldiers in southern Lebanon
Saudi Arabia is to host a meeting of the Gulf Cooperation Council in Jeddah later today, in what will be first in-person meeting of Gulf leaders since their states became dragged into the war.
A Gulf official told the Reuters news agency that the meeting aimed to craft a response to the thousands of Iranian missile and drone attacks Gulf states have faced since the US and Israel launched the war on Iran on 28 February.
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