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Los aliados de Trump en el Golfo temen que su acuerdo con Irán sea un “desastroso punto de inflexión”
By CNN Newsource at KVIA ABC-7
· June 24, 2026
· 8 min read
Análisis de Abbas Al Lawati y Nic Robertson, CNN
Durante décadas, los líderes de las naciones árabes del golfo Pérsico consideraron su relación con Estados Unidos como una alianza estratégica. Donald Trump, en cambio, tuvo una visión diferente.
“Rey, lo estamos protegiendo. Sin nosotros, podr...
Key takeaway Donald Trump, en cambio, tuvo una visión diferente.
Why this matters in The El Paso
El Pasoans with ties to the Middle East may be watching the developments in the Gulf with concern, given the potential impact on global oil prices and the local economy. As a major transportation hub, El Paso 's businesses and residents are sensitive to fluctuations in fuel costs, which can affect everything from commuting costs to the price of goods. The city's proximity to the US-Mexico border also means that any instability in the region could have ripple effects on trade and commerce. As the US negotiates an agreement with Iran, El Pasoans may be wondering what this means for their own economic security and whether the city's leaders are prepared to mitigate any potential fallout. The situation bears watching, particularly as it relates to the city's ongoing efforts to diversify its economy and attract new businesses to the region.
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Published: June 24, 2026 ·
Source: KVIA ABC-7 ·
Reading time: 8 min
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What is this story about? Análisis de Abbas Al Lawati y Nic Robertson, CNN
Durante décadas, los líderes de las naciones árabes del golfo Pérsico consideraron su relación con Estados Unidos como una alianza estratégica. Donald Trump, en cambio, tuvo una visión diferente.
“Rey, lo estamos protegiendo. Sin nosotros, podr...
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