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Former US diplomat critiques US escalation with Iran

Barbara Leaf, a former US Ambassador to the UAE, has criticized the ongoing escalation of tensions between the US and Iran, describing it as 'fairly pointless'. Her remarks highlight the growing concerns over the situation between the two countries.

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Barbara Leaf, a former US Ambassador to the UAE, has criticized the ongoing escalation of tensions between the US and Iran, describing it as 'fairly pointless'. Her remarks highlight the growing concerns over the situation between the two countries.

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US Escalation with Iran is ‘pointless’, warns former US diplomat

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Former US diplomat critiques US escalation with Iran