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military escalation. - Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi described the US naval blockade as an “act of war” and a violation of the truce. ## War diplomacy - **Tehran open to diplomacy:** Reporting from Tehran, Al Jazeera’s Almigdad
support for the regional anti-US “axis of resistance”, and projectiles. ## Did the UAE directly attack Iran? Thanks to its wealth and military agreements with its Western allies, the UAE operates an air force equipped
war that the US and Israel started on February 28. On Wednesday, Iran’s parliament speaker and former IRGC and police commander Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, who led the Iranian delegation at the weekend talks
military said. - **Global condemnation:** The alleged Iranian attacks on the UAE have triggered widespread international condemnation from Qatar, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, the GCC and the EU. ## War diplomacy - **Canada stands with UAE:** Prime Minister
UAE. Separately, United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said fires were reported on two ships in the area. Trump, who has been trying to rally [international support](/news/2026/4/9/trump-slams-nato-over-iran-after-meeting-rutte-renews-greenland-threat) for military plans to forcibly open Hormuz
support of Navy guided-missile destroyers. Iran denied any crossings, despite shipping company Maersk confirming that the US-flagged Alliance Fairfax had exited the Gulf under US military escort. Additionally, the US military claimed
support for Iran, Lebanon and Palestine, and warned they could shut the Bab al-Mandeb Strait as tensions escalate. - **EU lawmaker questions Israel sanctions stance:** Marc Botenga criticised the EU for considering sanctions over alleged
Israel and the United States. Iran fired thousands of missiles and drones at its Gulf neighbours, including Bahrain, during the war, causing significant damage to US military sites. Bahrain has since cracked down on perceived
military official told state media that only nonmilitary vessels would be allowed to transit the strait — and only with permission from the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy. Then, Trump went further with his claims
war. However, the narrow Strait of Hormuz remains in Tehran's chokehold and negotiations between the U.S. and Iran appear at a standstill for the moment — raising the risk of the conflict breaking out again
military specialists to operate them over the course of the war. “There’s an extraordinary relationship between the UAE and Israel,” Huckabee said. It was also reported that the UAE had [secretly carried
Israel talks scheduled for Thursday and Friday. - **Qatar warns over Hormuz pressure:** Qatar’s prime minister said Iran should not use the Strait of Hormuz, blocked since early in the war, as a means
Israel, but this time Tehran focused on US bases across the region. The UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Jordan were placed directly on Iran’s target list. ## 3- Miscalculating Iran’s military
UAE arrests Iran-linked group:** Authorities said they detained suspects accused of plotting attacks and channelling funds to foreign groups. - **Qatar resumes flights:** Qatar will again allow foreign airlines to land at its main airport
Israel, US military assets and other infrastructure in Gulf countries. It also closed off most access to the Strait of Hormuz, through which 20 percent of the world’s supplies of oil and liquefied natural
war. Iran’s state broadcaster IRIB quoted an unnamed Iranian military commander as saying that Tehran launched an investigation following the US claim of attacks on IRGC vessels. It said while none of the IRGC
support their national budgetary needs. (If every country produced as much oil as they possibly could, the rules of supply and demand would send crude oil prices down sharply and reduce their incomes.) In more
Israel started attacking Iran in late February, the Islamic Republic has responded by striking energy and civilian infrastructure in neighbouring countries around the Gulf. Iran has also brought traffic through the Strait of Hormuz
Israel war with Iran. Iran's threats to ships using the strait - through which some 20% of the world's oil and gas flows - has led to large increases in the oil price and fears
Supporters of imprisoned Iranian Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi warned that her health is in “catastrophic” decline and appealed for urgent international intervention. Her legal team said the activist, jailed over charges linked