Gulf states urge US to deter Israel from attacking Iranian oil facilities - Reuters
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The Gulf states have called on the United States to stop a possible Israeli strike on Iranian oil facilities. Countries in the region refuse to provide airspace for Israeli attacks on Iran, fearing an escalation of the conflict.

Gulf countries have called on Washington to prevent an Israeli strike on Iranian oil facilities. This was reported by Reuters and UNN with reference to their own sources in three countries.
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Reuters sources claim that the countries have already notified Washington.
The agency adds that Tehran itself has asked neighboring countries to use their influence on Washington amid fears of possible Israeli attacks on Iranian oil facilities.
Context
Israel promised to retaliate against Tehran after Iranian shelling of Israeli territory on October 1.
The United States and other Western countries fear that Israel's retaliatory actions could lead to a larger-scale war in the region.
Recall
A senior U.S. State Department official says Israel has not given guarantees not to attack Iran's nuclear facilities in response to missile strikes. The United States hopes for Israel's “wisdom” but is uncertain about its plans.