The Gulf Cooperation Council, a bloc of US allies including Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, approved a joint forward-command center, signaling their desire to deepen military integration in the wake of the Iran war.
The Unified Military Command will be headquartered in Kuwait and forces will be allocated to it, GCC Secretary General Jasem AlBudaiwi said in a statement on Tuesday. The announcement followed a meeting of GCC defense ministers in Bahrain.
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