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missile attacks A large fire has broken out at the key oil port of Fujairah in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) after it was hit by a drone attack from Iran
missiles and four drones fired from Iran and warned that it reserves the right to respond to the “treacherous” attacks. The attacks on Monday mark the first time the UAE
UAE, blamed on Iran, adding the United Kingdom would continue to support its Gulf partners. - **Saudi Arabia condemns attacks:** Riyadh denounced the missile and drone
Iran](https://www.theguardian.com/world/iran) attacked the **UAE** with drones and missiles, setting the oil port
Iran has fired drones and missiles toward the UAE and other Gulf states, following the joint U.S.-Israeli attack
Iran [launched](/news/2026/5/4/uae-reports-missile-and-drone-strikes-incoming-from-iran) a drone attack on one of its oil tankers that attempted to transit the strait and said Iranian forces launched 15 ballistic missiles and four drones at its territory. UAE
Iran renewed its attacks [on the UAE](/video/newsfeed/2026/3/18/how-dubai-and-uae-are-being-affected-by-iran-attacks-and-us-israeli-war) on Monday. The UAE Defence Ministry said the country’s forces engaged 12 ballistic missiles, three cruise missiles and four drones
missiles for defence. To counter the drone threat, Gulf states and their US partners have turned to Ukrainian-made anti-drone technology, battle-tested against Russian drone attacks. In late March, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy
attacks. Ever since the conflict with Iran started, the UAE, the Gulf state politically closest to Israel and most hostile to Tehran, has been privately pushing [Saudi Arabia](https://www.theguardian.com/world/saudiarabia) and Qatar to launch
UAE is attacked as U.S. says it helped 2 ships through the Strait of Hormuz  to focus on “national interests”, dealing a heavy blow to the oil-exporting groups. Earlier on Tuesday, Qatar’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs cautioned
attacker but a higher impact for the recipient as we’ve seen in the conflict between Ukraine and Russia,” Michael Kerr, a historian and political scientist at King’s College London, told Al Jazeera. Israel
attacks against Iran’s Kharg and other critical islands, and the Trump administration expects increased pressure on Iran’s oil sector due to hampered access to export routes and supertankers keeping the oil stored
UAE and Qatar - all hit by Iranian missiles and drones in recent weeks - to share drone expertise and technology, tightening alliances and benefitting from business - and it hopes defence deals - with wealthy US-allied countries
attacks Tensions remain high [across the region](/news/liveblog/2026/5/1/iran-war-live-tehran-says-us-ports-siege-intolerable-trump-mulls-action), with Iran, the United States and Israel trading warnings as violence continues. Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian has described the US naval siege of Iranian ports
missiles struck a US naval vessel near Jask Island in the strait after ignoring warnings from the IRGC to turn back. Washington denied any attack. Amid continued interceptions and seizures of vessels by both sides
missile capabilities,” Hackett told Al Jazeera. “Those goalposts have shifted towards a more economic outcome focused on the Strait of Hormuz.” He warned, however, that any confrontation at sea could quickly escalate. “If we start
missiles and drones have inflicted significant damage on infrastructure in the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia and Qatar, Turkiye, which is protected by NATO air defences, has emerged largely unscathed from aerial attacks blamed