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attack on the UAE in recent days. Iran did confirm firing warning shots at a US warship approaching the strait, forcing it to turn back. Alexandru Hudisteanu, a military and diplomatic analyst, has told
Iranian state media reported, quoting diplomatic sources in Islamabad. - **Iran reviewing US response to proposal:** Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said Tehran was reviewing Washington’s latest response to a proposed ceasefire framework
UAE later accused Iran of attacking the eastern emirate of Fujairah with a barrage of missiles and drones, setting an oil refinery ablaze and wounding three Indian nationals. The recent claims and counterclaims made
attacks on 28 February – and maintaining the closure is a key part of their negotiating position. Iran fired missiles at the UAE – a reminder to the world that a return to war is close
response” to any further aggression. - **Iran may soften nuclear stance after war:** Analyst Negar Mortazavi said Tehran could show greater flexibility on its nuclear programme once the conflict ends, though she added that Iran
response as the UAE reports another missile barrage  from Iranian missiles and drones for the second day in a row. Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), however, denied the claim. The IRGC Navy on Sunday
response to Hezbollah rockets crossing into northern Israel have come close to derailing the whole process. Iran only just pulled back from responding with another missile attack on Israel in order to get the deal
UAE blamed Iran for a drone attack at an energy installation in Fujairah. - **Ukraine offers drone expertise to Bahrain:** Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who has been offering his country’s know-how fighting Russian
UAE to hold off on a planned attack on Iran scheduled for Tuesday since “serious negotiations are now taking place.” He added that he had instructed Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, Chairman of The Joint
Iranian ports has further escalated tensions. Tehran and Washington have been exchanging proposals via mediator Pakistan to end the war since a ceasefire came into effect on April 8, but have failed to reach
UAE said Iranian missiles had been fired at the port in its [Fujairah emirate](/news/2026/5/5/whats-the-significance-of-uaes-fujairah-hit-on-monday), where an oil refinery caught fire. ## How significant are the latest clashes? A ceasefire between the US and Iran
Iranian facilities](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/12/uae-secret-attack-iran-risks-gulf-states-regional-conflict). It has tightened its partnership with Israel over the course of the war and has been the most hawkish of the Gulf states over military action against Iran. The UAE
responsibility,” said Qatar’s ambassador to the UN, Alya Ahmed Saif al-Thani. The current situation “not only jeopardises global economic stability and energy security but also worsens humanitarian crises and undermines regional stability
Iranian ports. The benchmark Brent crude oil price passed $115 a barrel shortly after the reports that Fujairah had come under attack, up more than 5% on the day. Fujairah lies on the east coast
attacked as U.S. says it helped 2 ships through the Strait of Hormuz ![A patrol boat moves through the water as cargo ships sit at anchor in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran
attack. Amid continued interceptions and seizures of vessels by both sides, questions remain over whether the two countries can de-escalate and reach a broader peace agreement. Pakistan has been central to these efforts, seeking
response to them,” the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported. Among those in attendance were Kuwaiti Crown Prince Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah, Bahrain’s King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa and Qatari
UAE through the strait overnight, but has since changed direction. MarineTraffic data shows the bulk carrier Christianna which sailed east through the waterway on Monday after calling at Bandar Iman Khomeini in Iran, has also