The United Arab Emirates has been quietly striking Iran as the United States and Israel carry out the conflict with the Islamic nation.
The Wall Street Journal published a report on Monday citing unnamed people who are familiar with the UAE, an Arab state, attacking Iran.
The UAE has not yet publicly acknowledged the attacks.
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UAE military assets were involved in a strike on a refinery on Iran’s Lavan Island, which is in the Persian Gulf, early last month.
Breaking: The U.A.E. has been secretly carrying out attacks on Iran https://t.co/f5xubUJXi5
— The Wall Street Journal (@WSJ) May 11, 2026
The strike occurred while President Donald Trump was announcing a ceasefire, according to The Wall Street Journal.
Iran responded by striking the UAE and Kuwait.
One of the people who spoke with The Wall Street Journal said that the United States has quietly welcomed the UAE and other
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