On March 15, local time, Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy Commander Alireza Tangsiri expressed on social media that Gulf states have been repeatedly warned about relying on the U.S. and other foreign powers for security. According to Jin10, Tangsiri stated that these foreign entities would prioritize their own interests over the security of Gulf nations. He emphasized that the recent developments have shown how these countries have become victims of foreign ambitions. Tangsiri urged Islamic nations to unite and expel American forces from the region.