Trader consensus on Polymarket prices an extremely low 1% implied probability for Gulf State military action against Iran by April 30, reflecting reluctance among Saudi Arabia, UAE, and peers to escalate directly despite Iranian missile and drone strikes on their energy infrastructure and desalination plants since March 2026. Brent crude has surged past $120 per barrel on Strait of Hormuz closure risks and supply disruptions, embedding a hefty geopolitical risk premium while Gulf equities slipped today amid reports of potential U.S. Centcom strikes. Gulf leaders prioritize defensive intercepts and pressure on Washington for regime-degrading action over independent offensives, with market resolution imminent as diplomatic stalemates persist.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · UpdatedGulf State military action against Iran by...?
Gulf State military action against Iran by...?
$1,243,993 Vol.
April 30
1%
$1,243,993 Vol.
April 30
1%
Qualifying "Gulf States" are as follows: Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates.
For the purposes of this market, a qualifying "military action" is defined as the use of aerial bombs, drones, or missiles (including cruise or ballistic missiles) launched by any Gulf State's military forces that impact Iranian ground territory.
A strike on any area within the terrestrial territory of Iran counts.
Missiles or drones that are intercepted and surface-to-air missile strikes will not be sufficient for a "Yes" resolution, regardless of whether they land on Iran's territory or cause damage.
Actions such as artillery fire, small arms fire, FPV or ground-based ATGM strikes, ground incursions, naval shelling, cyberattacks, or other operations conducted by ground operatives will not qualify.
The primary solution resolution source will be official government/military statements, multilateral bodies (UN, etc.), or a consensus of credible reporting from major international media and national broadcasters/newspapers.
If the date/time of a strike cannot be confirmed by a consensus of credible reporting by the end of the third calendar date after this market's end date, it will resolve to "No" regardless of whether a strike was later confirmed to have taken place.
Market Opened: Mar 27, 2026, 1:43 PM ET
Resolver
0x65070BE91...Qualifying "Gulf States" are as follows: Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates.
For the purposes of this market, a qualifying "military action" is defined as the use of aerial bombs, drones, or missiles (including cruise or ballistic missiles) launched by any Gulf State's military forces that impact Iranian ground territory.
A strike on any area within the terrestrial territory of Iran counts.
Missiles or drones that are intercepted and surface-to-air missile strikes will not be sufficient for a "Yes" resolution, regardless of whether they land on Iran's territory or cause damage.
Actions such as artillery fire, small arms fire, FPV or ground-based ATGM strikes, ground incursions, naval shelling, cyberattacks, or other operations conducted by ground operatives will not qualify.
The primary solution resolution source will be official government/military statements, multilateral bodies (UN, etc.), or a consensus of credible reporting from major international media and national broadcasters/newspapers.
If the date/time of a strike cannot be confirmed by a consensus of credible reporting by the end of the third calendar date after this market's end date, it will resolve to "No" regardless of whether a strike was later confirmed to have taken place.
Resolver
0x65070BE91...Trader consensus on Polymarket prices an extremely low 1% implied probability for Gulf State military action against Iran by April 30, reflecting reluctance among Saudi Arabia, UAE, and peers to escalate directly despite Iranian missile and drone strikes on their energy infrastructure and desalination plants since March 2026. Brent crude has surged past $120 per barrel on Strait of Hormuz closure risks and supply disruptions, embedding a hefty geopolitical risk premium while Gulf equities slipped today amid reports of potential U.S. Centcom strikes. Gulf leaders prioritize defensive intercepts and pressure on Washington for regime-degrading action over independent offensives, with market resolution imminent as diplomatic stalemates persist.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · Updated



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