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The Middle East Strategic Alliance (MESA) will be formed next year<\/strong>, Bahrain\u2019s Foreign Minister Sheikh Khalid bin Ahmed Al Khalifa said yesterday, according to Reuters<\/a>. The NATO-style Arab military alliance \u2014 that is expected to consist of forces from Egypt, Saudi, Bahrain, Kuwait, Jordan, and Qatar \u2014 was proposed by US President Donald Trump earlier this year as a way to confront Iran\u2019s influence in the region. US State Secretary Mike Pompeo met with foreign ministers from the Gulf states, Jordan, and Egypt last month<\/a> to begin talks on the alliance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Middle East Strategic Alliance (MESA) will be formed next year, Bahrain\u2019s Foreign Minister Sheikh Khalid bin Ahmed Al Khalifa said yesterday, according to Reuters. 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