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Iran war day 68: Trump talks about progress in talks; Rubio says war ‘over’

oil facilities in the United Arab Emirates, Iranian state TV quoted a military official as saying, after the UAE blamed Iran for a drone attack at an energy installation in Fujairah. - **Ukraine offers drone expertise

Hormuz tensions push ceasefire to the brink as Trump threatens Iran

news outlet Al Mayadeen cited a senior Iranian official as saying that the administration of the Hormuz Strait remains fully in Tehran’s hands. “Our message to the Iranian aggressors: Move forward and you will

Has the US accepted Iran’s demand to settle Hormuz first, nuclear later?

drones](/news/2026/5/5/uae-intercepts-missiles-and-drones-for-second-day) at the United Arab Emirates on Monday and Tuesday, the first such attacks since the [April 8 truce](/features/2026/4/8/how-pakistan-managed-to-get-the-us-and-iran-to-a-ceasefire). An oil facility in Fujairah was struck, wounding three Indian workers. Iran denied involvement

The UAE is attacked as U.S. says it helped 2 ships through the Strait of Hormuz

Fujairah said an Iranian drone sparked a fire at an oil facility, and a monitoring center operated by the British military said a cargo ship was ablaze off the UAE coast. An explosion and fire

‘Dangerous escalation’: World condemns Iran after attacks on UAE

Fujairah Petroleum Industries Zone and wounded three Indian nationals. Officials also said Iran attacked an empty crude oil tanker belonging to the state oil firm as it attempted to pass through the Strait of Hormuz

What we know about Iran’s response to the latest US ceasefire proposal

oil tanker in coastal waters as well as a second vessel near the United Arab Emirates’ Fujairah port, while US air strikes hit civilian areas in Bandar Khamir, Sirik and Qeshm Island in southern Iran

U.S. attempt to open Strait of Hormuz tests fragile Iran war ceasefire

Fujairah said one drone sparked a fire at a key oil facility, wounding three Indian nationals. The British military reported two cargo vessels ablaze off the UAE. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday condemned

US, Iran trade new attacks amid talks: Here’s what we know

facility. Separately, air defences in Kuwait, where a major US base is located, intercepted missile and drone attacks on Monday, the state news agency KUNA reported without providing details. Moreover, in a post late

US, Iran, UAE trade Hormuz attack claims: What we know

News Agency reported that a US warship that had refused to turn back from the Strait of Hormuz had been hit by two Iranian drones. The US military’s Central Command (CENTCOM) denied a warship

Why is Iran increasingly targeting the UAE in its war messaging?

Fujairah](/news/2026/5/5/whats-the-significance-of-uaes-fujairah-hit-on-monday) sits on an area of the Strait of Hormuz over which Iran exerts maritime control, therefore subjecting any ship travelling to or from the port to be in Iran’s jurisdiction. The port