Reports of Iran testing its first-ever nuclear weapon appear to have sparked a tectonic shift in Middle East's dynamics. In the latest, a major Arab ally of the United States of America seems to be wooing Iran,

Tehran has issued a strong warning to Gulf nations, stating that any use of their airspace by Israel against Iran would be considered "unacceptable" and would prompt a response. A senior Iranian official emphasized the need for regional unity against Israel and cautioned that actions taken by any Gulf state would be viewed as collective actions.