persian gulf region
📖 Definitions
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The geographical and geopolitical area surrounding the Persian Gulf, typically including countries such as Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, and Oman.; A strategic zone in Western Asia characterized by significant oil reserves, maritime trade routes, and complex international political dynamics.
💬 Examples
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The retaliation underscores the fragile security architecture currently governing the Persian Gulf region.
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Tensions in the Persian Gulf region often impact global energy markets.