The United Arab Emirates summons the Iraqi charge d’affaires and hands him a formal protest note over what it describes as attacks launched from Iraqi territory
4 day agoIraqi Airways will resume flights to Dubai tomorrow and to Sabiha Gökçen Airport in Turkey on Saturday.
5 day agoThe U.S. Department of the Treasury sent a letter to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Hong Kong, China, and Oman advising them of banks within their jurisdiction that have allowed, potentiated, and benefited from Iranian illicit activity and asked them to take swift action against them and cease these activities. The letter, shared by Al-Monitor’s diplomatic correspondent Elizabeth Hagedorn, is the latest in a slew of Treasury actions relating to Iran
Dubai sets limits on international flights until May 31
1 week agoThe United Arab Emirates Ministry of Defense has said that no Iranian cruise missiles, ballistic missiles, or drones were detected in the past hours on April 9
Strait of Hormuz is shut, must reopen without conditions, UAE oil giant ADNOC's CEO says
The US Vice President: What we said is that the ceasefire will focus on Iran and specifically on allies, Israel and the Gulf states.
Attack on refinery on Lavan Island in the Persian Gulf was carried out by UAE Mirage jets, Iran's Mizan news agency reports
The UAE will seek clarification on the terms of the U.S.-Iran two-week ceasefire agreement to ensure Tehran's full commitment to a cessation of attacks on the region and "unconditional reopening" of the Strait of Hormuz, a foreign ministry spokesperson said.
The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that addressing Iranian threats must include its proxies in the region and stopping the threat to freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz.
UAE Foreign Ministry: The UAE was not involved in the war
The Central Bank of Bahrain and the Central Bank of the UAE sign a currency swap agreement between the Bahraini dinar and the UAE dirham worth 2 billion Bahraini dinars.
The UAE's air defenses are currently dealing with missile and drone attacks originating from Iran. The Ministry of Defense confirms that the sounds heard in various parts of the country are a result of the UAE's air defense systems engaging ballistic and cruise missiles and drones.
UAE Air defense systems are currently responding to a missile threat
UAE: The fall of debris on the Habshan gas complex in Abu Dhabi caused a fire and injuries to three injuries
British minister: The Prime Minister is heading to the Middle East today to meet with allies and support a ceasefire in Iran.
1 week agoUAE Air defense systems are currently responding to a missile threat
The United Arab Emirates condemns the acts of storming and vandalism that targeted the Kuwaiti consulate in the city of Basra, Iraq.
1 week agoUAE Air defense systems are currently responding to a missile threat
1 week agoA senior Gulf official says allies are completely in the dark on Trump’s plans.“We have no idea what Trump is thinking.” Source: Politico
The UAE Ministry of Defense: UAE air defenses are currently dealing with missile and drone attacks coming from Iran.
UAE air defenses intercept ballistic missile and 11 drones
UAE air defenses engaged Iranian ballistic and cruise missiles and UAVs
UAE defense ministry says air defenses responding to missile threat
The UAE's air defenses are currently dealing with missile and drone attacks originating from Iran. The Ministry of Defense confirms that the sounds heard in various parts of the country are a result of the UAE's air defense systems engaging ballistic and cruise missiles and drones.
UAE Ministry of Defense: Today's attacks resulted in injuries to 4 people, ranging from minor to moderate to severe.
UAE air defenses intercept 12 ballistic missiles, two cruise missiles, and 19 drones
The UAE's air defenses are currently dealing with missile and drone attacks originating from Iran. The Ministry of Defense confirms that the sounds heard in various parts of the country are a result of the UAE's air defense systems engaging ballistic and cruise missiles and drones.
The UAE calls the United States its "main security partner" and says it will "double down" on its relationship with the United States, according to Dr. Anwar Gargash, Diplomatic Advisor to the UAE President
2 week agoA container ship at the UAE’s Khor Fakkan Port reported several projectiles were fell in the water near the ship while conducting loading operations, UKMTO reports