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Conflicts

Middle East crisis live: Trump insists ceasefire is intact after Iran and US exchange fire in Hormuz

attacks were blamed on the US and “enemy units”, with the semi-official Tasnim news agency suggesting UAE involvement. The UAE defence ministry said its air defense systems **were intercepting missiles and drone

The Guardian WorldMay 8
Conflicts

Sudan blames Ethiopia, UAE for recent drone attacks: What we know

UAE for recent drone attacks: What we know The Sudanese government has [accused Ethiopia](/news/2026/5/5/sudan-accuses-ethiopia-uae-of-being-behind-recent-drone-attacks) and the United Arab Emirates of being behind recent drone attacks, including at Khartoum airport. Military spokesperson Brigadier General Asim

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 6
Conflicts

Iran war day 83: Tehran ‘reviewing’ latest US response to end conflict

News Agency, the talks were based on Tehran’s original “14-point” proposal. ![INTERACTIVE_LIVETRACKER_IRAN_US_ISRAEL_MIDDLEEAST_ATTACKS_MAY20_2026_GMT0845-1779279257](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/INTERACTIVE_LIVETRACKER_IRAN_US_ISRAEL_MIDDLEEAST_ATTACKS_MAY20_2026_GMT0845-1779279257.jpg?quality=80) ## In the Gulf - **UAE urges Iraq to stop

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 21
Conflicts

What’s the significance of UAE’s Fujairah, hit on Monday?

news agency. Besides this, the Fujairah port is a major global hub for ship refuelling and also provides general cargo, dry bulk and container services. ## What has the response been to the attack

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 5
Conflicts

UAE’s secret attack on Iran risks drawing Gulf states into the war

drones (both used by the UAE) operating in Iran. The UAE had hinted around that time that it wanted to mount reprisal operations, and not just defend its oil and port installations. Iran

The Guardian WorldMay 12
Politics

Middle East crisis live: US and Iran trade threats but Trump insists Tehran wants deal

news agency. His remarks came as the **Russian president, Vladimir Putin, held talks with Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Beijing.** - **The United Arab Emirates was rattled by a drone attack on its Barakah nuclear power

The Guardian WorldMay 20
Conflicts

What is the Ukrainian anti-drone system Sky Map being used in the Gulf?

attacks. In late March, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy [visited](/news/2026/3/28/zelenskyy-signs-air-defence-deals-with-uae-qatar-on-gulf-tour) Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Qatar to offer counter-drone expertise, signing 10-year defence agreements with all three countries. He later confirmed that Ukrainian

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 4
Conflicts

Drone strikes UAE nuclear plant highlighting risk of renewed war

News Agency/via AP DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — A drone strike sparked a fire on the edge of the United Arab Emirates' sole nuclear power plant on Sunday in what authorities called an "unprovoked terrorist attack

NPR Topics: NewsMay 18
Conflicts

Sudan accuses Ethiopia, UAE of being behind recent drone attacks

attacks have been launched from neighbouring Ethiopia since early March, alleging that the UAE supplied the drones. In a statement, Ethiopia’s Foreign Ministry dismissed the allegations as “baseless” and accused Sudan of fomenting unrest

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 5
Conflicts

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

UAE trade Hormuz attack claims: What we know Tensions in the Gulf have spiralled this week after the United States and Iran both claimed to have fired on and damaged each other’s ships despite

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 5
Politics

Netanyahu visited UAE in ‘secret’ during US-Israel war on Iran, office says

news agency, WAM, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed received calls from several regional leaders after Iranian attacks on the country on May 5, including from Netanyahu, who expressed solidarity with the UAE and support for measures

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 13
Politics

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

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 4
Conflicts

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

attack Iran? Thanks to its wealth and military agreements with its Western allies, the UAE operates an air force equipped with advanced technologies and warplanes. Just more than a week after the war started

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 12
Conflicts

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

news agency. Safadi reiterated Jordan’s “absolute solidarity” with the UAE “in confronting these attacks”. He described the strikes as “a dangerous escalation and a threat to the UAE’s security, stability, territorial integrity

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 5
Politics

Why the Iran conflict is becoming a problem for BRICS

news agency. Araghchi also criticised Abu Dhabi for not condemning an attack on a school in Minab city on the first day of the conflict, in which Iran says about 170 students were killed. Iran

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 15
Politics

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

UAE did not specifically blame Iran but said the drones ⁠had been launched from its “western border”. On the same day, Saudi Arabia also said it intercepted three drones fired from Iraqi airspace

Al Jazeera EnglishJun 1
Conflicts

Phone tracking shows how Colombian mercenaries backed Sudan's RSF - report

news and academic articles to support its analysis. The report says its data details a pipeline that showed the mercenaries present at various regional staging grounds, most significantly a UAE military training facility in Ghayathi

BBC NewsApr 22
Politics

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

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

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 6
Politics

UAE denies Netanyahu secretly visited the country during the Iran war

news agency later posted an article denying "reports circulating" about a Netanyahu visit. According to WAM, the country's relations with Israel "are public and conducted within the framework of the well-known and officially

NPR Topics: NewsMay 14
Conflicts

Iran makes new proposal for deal to end war, regional officials say

drones. Iran stepped up attacks on the UAE this month after Trump announced a naval mission to try to open the strait of Hormuz, which he suspended after 48 hours. Analysts say the conflict

The Guardian WorldMay 18
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