United Arab Emirates & United States — United States Central Command
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United Arab Emirates: The UAE deepens its strategic partnership with the US, gains access to advanced AI technologies, and reinforces its position as a regional AI leader.
United States — United States Central Command: CENTCOM leads the initiative, announcing and hosting the task force, enhancing its role in military AI development.
Jul 28, 2026 · 20 articles
International
United Arab Emirates: Two UAE tankers were hit by Iranian missiles, killing one crew member. The UAE threatened retaliation and may re-enter the conflict.
United States — United States Central Command: CENTCOM executed airstrikes and enforced the blockade, using kamikaze drones for the first time.
Jul 13, 2026 · 395 articles
International
United Arab Emirates: UAE's oil tankers were directly attacked, killing a crew member and damaging vessels. The UAE condemned the attack and reserved the right to respond, heightening its military readiness.
United States — United States Central Command: CENTCOM launched strikes on Iranian targets to degrade Iran's ability to attack shipping.
Jul 12, 2026 · 264 articles
International
United Arab Emirates: The UAE has condemned Iranian attacks on neighboring states and reaffirmed solidarity, though it has not been directly targeted in this wave.
United States — United States Central Command: CENTCOM oversees US military operations in the region, reporting casualties and conducting strikes. It has identified fallen soldiers and coordinated responses.
Apr 20, 2026 · 423 articles
International
United Arab Emirates: The UAE faced missile and drone threats, with air defenses engaging. It had not been targeted since May, but the escalation raises security concerns.
United States — United States Central Command: CENTCOM executed the U.S. airstrikes, hitting over 300 targets, and asserted that the Strait of Hormuz remains open to shipping.
Apr 20, 2026 · 572 articles
International
United Arab Emirates: The UAE had tankers attacked by Iran, killing one mariner. It threatened retaliation and is affected by shipping disruptions.
United States — United States Central Command: CENTCOM is directing US airstrikes and naval blockade operations in the region.
Apr 20, 2026 · 480 articles
International
United Arab Emirates: The UAE hosts US forces and is mentioned as a potential source for relocation, impacting its security ties.
United States — United States Central Command: CENTCOM oversees the 40,000 troops in the region and is studying potential repositioning, with its commander supporting deliberations.
Aug 18, 2026 · 20 articles
International
United Arab Emirates: The UAE has received threats from Iran and called for restraint, but has not been directly attacked in this round.
United States — United States Central Command: CENTCOM is executing the airstrike campaign and reporting troop casualties.
Jul 15, 2026 · 445 articles
International
United Arab Emirates: The UAE provided intelligence and defensive air cover for the Bahraini and Kuwaiti strikes, according to reports. Iran has warned the UAE will 'pay the price' for cooperating with the US.
United States — United States Central Command: CENTCOM conducted a round of strikes hitting 90 targets in Iran and did not comment on the subsequent unclaimed strikes.
Jul 10, 2026 · 23 articles
International
United Arab Emirates: The UAE has been targeted by Iranian cruise missiles, including attacks on its oil tankers, and is involved in diplomatic efforts.
United States — United States Central Command: CENTCOM is executing the US military campaign, conducting nightly airstrikes on Iranian military targets and enforcing the naval blockade.
Apr 20, 2026 · 1031 articles
International
United Arab Emirates: UAE faces economic contraction due to reliance on Strait of Hormuz.
United States — United States Central Command: CENTCOM oversees US military operations in the region, conducting daily airstrikes and managing naval blockade.
Apr 20, 2026 · 709 articles
International
United Arab Emirates: The UAE is a key oil-loading point for tankers using the corridor, benefiting from resumed oil exports. This supports its economy and energy sector.
United States — United States Central Command: CENTCOM conducted the campaign that degraded Iran's radar and surveillance, enabling the corridor. Its success enhances US military credibility and may positively affect defense-related sentiment.
Aug 19, 2026 · 6 articles
International
United Arab Emirates: The United Arab Emirates, another Gulf ally, also requested the U.S. to postpone military action and has proactively struck Iran at least once, asserting its right to self-defense against regional threats.
United States — United States Central Command: The United States — United States Central Command>>> forces carried out defensive strikes against Iran>>>'s drones and ground control station.
May 07, 2026 · 362 articles
International
United Arab Emirates: ADNOC vessels attacked in the strait; affected by shipping disruptions.
United States — United States Central Command: US military command enforcing blockade and conducting strikes on vessels.
Jul 28, 2026 · 318 articles
International
United Arab Emirates: The United Arab Emirates has strongly condemned Iran's drone and missile attacks on Kuwait, expressing solidarity and support for Kuwait's security and stability.
United States — United States Central Command: The United States — United States Central Command (CENTCOM) reported launching strikes on an Iranian military ground control station on Iran — Qeshm Island and shooting down Iranian drones, accusing Iran of ceasefire violations.
May 27, 2026 · 338 articles
International
United Arab Emirates: The United Arab Emirates is engaging in unprecedented conversations with Iran and its Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) regarding potential economic incentives, indicating a broader regional effort to de-escalate tensions.
United States — United States Central Command: The US Army's Central Command (CENTCOM) will have representatives stationed in Qatar — Doha, Qatar, to engage directly with Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) officials, aiming to resolve disputes and reduce conflict risks.
Jun 26, 2026 · 7 articles
International
United Arab Emirates: The United Arab Emirates experienced renewed attacks from Iran, leading to a halt in oil loading at the port of United Arab Emirates — Fujairah. This directly impacts its oil infrastructure and regional stability.
United States — United States Central Command: The United States — United States Central Command successfully defeated Iranian missile and drone attacks and conducted self-defense strikes, contributing to the geopolitical tensions.
Jun 03, 2026 · 97 articles
International
United Arab Emirates: The UAE's state oil company has had vessels attacked in the strait, and it is directly affected by shipping disruptions. It supports a deal to restore safe passage.
United States — United States Central Command: CENTCOM has been managing the blockade, allowing some ships for humanitarian aid and turning away others, affecting shipping flows.
Jun 16, 2026 · 349 articles
International
United Arab Emirates: United Arab Emirates>>> is among the Gulf allies urging restraint in the conflict, concerned about the economic impact of a prolonged or escalating conflict.
United States — United States Central Command: United States — United States Central Command>>> confirmed and described the military actions against Iran>>> as defensive, aiming to protect US troops and maintain the ceasefire.
Apr 20, 2026 · 607 articles
International
United Arab Emirates: The UAE condemned Iran's attacks on Bahrain and Kuwait, calling them a sign of Tehran's inability to de-escalate.
United States — United States Central Command: CENTCOM executed the strikes, hitting over 170 targets across Iran, including air defenses and IRGC boats, to degrade Iran's ability to threaten shipping.
Mar 09, 2018 · 1197 articles
International
United Arab Emirates: The United Arab Emirates experienced a missile warning due to a technical glitch, underscoring regional tensions. Its foreign minister also emphasized commitment to the interim deal between Iran and the US in a call with Iran's foreign minister.
United States — United States Central Command: The United States — United States Central Command (CENTCOM) carried out retaliatory strikes against Iranian military targets and confirmed the downing of Iranian drones, playing a central role in the military escalation and enforcement of US policy in the region.
Apr 20, 2026 · 338 articles
International
United Arab Emirates: The UAE boosted crude output to a record 4.1 million bpd in June, adding to global supply and pressuring oil prices.
United States — United States Central Command: Conducts airstrikes against Iran, stating strikes degrade Iranian capabilities.
Apr 20, 2026 · 304 articles
International
United Arab Emirates: The United Arab Emirates has been affected by Iran's strikes and is working to mitigate economic damage, with United Arab Emirates — Dubai pledging support to businesses. Its forces have also used Apache helicopters to shoot down Iranian drones.
United States — United States Central Command: United States — United States Central Command announced its involvement in 'Project Freedom' with significant military assets to help secure the Strait of Hormuz.
May 05, 2026 · 374 articles
International
United Arab Emirates: The UAE is a major oil exporter that has rerouted shipments via Fujairah to avoid the strait. It faces regional tensions and has suspended financial transactions with Iran.
United States — United States Central Command: CENTCOM conducts strikes and manages military operations in the region.
Apr 08, 2026 · 416 articles
International
United Arab Emirates: The United Arab Emirates>>> is among the countries whose leaders Donald Trump>>> consulted, showing regional engagement in the peace efforts between the United States>>> and Iran>>>.
United States — United States Central Command: The United States — United States Central Command>>> confirmed carrying out fresh strikes against Iranian>>> targets to protect U.S. troops.
May 19, 2026 · 327 articles
International
United Arab Emirates: The UAE has faced attacks on its vessels and supports a deal to secure shipping. It is also involved in regional diplomacy.
United States — United States Central Command: CENTCOM is assisting vessel transits and monitoring the strait, playing a role in maintaining security.
Mar 09, 2018 · 316 articles
International
United Arab Emirates: The United Arab Emirates is a Gulf ally that was significantly impacted by Iranian attacks during the war. Its leaders have met with Marco Rubio to discuss their security and economic concerns regarding the Iran deal.
United States — United States Central Command: United States — United States Central Command (CENTCOM) has carried out strikes on Iranian military targets in response to attacks on commercial shipping, indicating ongoing military actions despite peace efforts.
Apr 20, 2026 · 390 articles
International
United Arab Emirates: The United Arab Emirates>>> has sustained damage from missile and drone attacks launched by Iran>>> and its proxies, making it a victim of the ongoing conflict.
United States — United States Central Command: The United States — United States Central Command>>> is actively involved in military operations, downing Iranian drones and striking Iranian radar sites, demonstrating the United States>>>'s direct military engagement in the conflict.
Jun 03, 2026 · 17 articles
International
United Arab Emirates: The UAE hosts US bases and has been attacked by Iran.
United States — United States Central Command: CENTCOM is conducting the strikes on Iran and announced the 13th night of operations.
Jul 21, 2026 · 36 articles
International
United Arab Emirates: The UAE may seek to renegotiate its own 123 agreement to include enrichment, as its current 'gold standard' deal is less favorable than Saudi Arabia's terms.
United States — United States Central Command: CENTCOM struck Iranian sites, escalating the US-Iran conflict that provides context for the nuclear deal.
Mar 09, 2018 · 305 articles
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