United Arab Emirates & Hezbollah
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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.
Hezbollah: Hezbollah>>> is an Iran-backed militia in Lebanon>>> that Israel>>> is targeting, and Iran>>> insists on a ceasefire in Lebanon>>> as part of any deal.
May 07, 2026 · 362 articles
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United Arab Emirates: The UAE is the primary victim of the attacks, with its state-owned ADNOC vessels repeatedly targeted. The UAE has condemned the attacks and called for international action, while reaffirming its commitment to freedom of navigation.
Hezbollah: Hezbollah is an Iran-backed group involved in the conflict, with Israeli strikes targeting its infrastructure in Lebanon. It is not directly involved in the Hormuz attacks but is part of the regional escalation.
Aug 08, 2026 · 174 articles
International
United Arab Emirates: The UAE is mentioned as a transit point for the cash-smuggling network, potentially increasing scrutiny on financial flows through the country.
Hezbollah: Hezbollah is the primary target of the redesignation and sanctions, which aim to disrupt its financing and underscore its role as an Iranian proxy. The measures could further isolate the group financially and increase operational costs.
Aug 20, 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.
Hezbollah: Hezbollah is engaged in fighting with Israel in Lebanon, which is impacting peace talks with Iran. The group has rejected a ceasefire agreement and demands Israeli withdrawal.
Jun 03, 2026 · 97 articles
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United Arab Emirates: The United Arab Emirates experienced a missile attack that killed one person, closed its airspace, and has been struck in retaliatory attacks.
Hezbollah: Hezbollah, an Iran-backed militia group in Lebanon, fired at Israel in retaliation for the killing of Iran's supreme leader, leading to Israeli retaliatory strikes and casualties in Lebanon.
Feb 28, 2026 · 6 articles
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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.
Hezbollah: Hezbollah, an Iranian-backed militia in Lebanon, is a target of Israel's military campaign, further escalating tensions in the Middle East and complicating peace negotiations.
May 05, 2026 · 374 articles
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United Arab Emirates: The United Arab Emirates was targeted with Iranian missiles and drones since the ceasefire took effect, demonstrating the continued regional instability and direct impact on US-allied Gulf states.
Hezbollah: Hezbollah, an Iran-backed militant group, is actively engaged in conflict with Israel in Lebanon and has fired rockets towards Israel in response to Israeli strikes, further escalating tensions and threatening the ceasefire.
Apr 08, 2026 · 28 articles
International
United Arab Emirates: The United Arab Emirates experienced a drone attack near the Al Dhafra Air Base, which hosts United States forces, resulting in injuries from shrapnel.
Hezbollah: Hezbollah militants, allied with Iran, have escalated fighting with Israel, leading to evacuation warnings in Beirut's southern suburbs and Israeli strikes on their command centers.
Mar 04, 2026 · 8 articles
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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.
Hezbollah: Hezbollah is an Iran-backed militant group operating in Lebanon, whose conflict with Israel is a major point of contention in the US-Iran peace talks. Israel's continued military actions against Hezbollah in Lebanon threaten to derail the broader peace efforts.
Apr 20, 2026 · 390 articles
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United Arab Emirates: The United Arab Emirates has been targeted by drone attacks, including on its Barakah nuclear power plant, and has condemned these actions as dangerous escalations. It is also a potential signatory to the Abraham Accords.
Hezbollah: Hezbollah, an Iran-backed militant group in Lebanon, is engaged in conflict with Israel, drawing Lebanon into the wider war. Its actions are a significant factor in regional stability and a condition for Iran's peace negotiations.
Apr 26, 2026 · 590 articles
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United Arab Emirates: The United Arab Emirates, through its major oil company, has called for unrestricted navigation through the Strait of Hormuz.
Hezbollah: Hezbollah is an Iran-backed militant group in Lebanon, a target of Israeli strikes, and a point of contention in the ceasefire agreement.
Apr 09, 2026 · 25 articles
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United Arab Emirates: The United Arab Emirates is a major Gulf producer whose oil exports transit through the Strait of Hormuz. The reopening of the strait is crucial for its energy exports and global market stability.
Hezbollah: Hezbollah, an Iran-backed militia in Lebanon, has been engaged in conflict with Israel, complicating the peace negotiations between the US and Iran. Its actions and Israel's response are a major sticking point, as Iran demands a full cessation of hostilities in Lebanon as part of the broader peace deal.
Apr 20, 2026 · 302 articles
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United Arab Emirates: The United Arab Emirates participated in a call with Donald Trump to discuss the peace deal, highlighting its role as a regional stakeholder in the Middle East war.
Hezbollah: Hezbollah>>> is an Iranian-backed militia fighting Israel>>> in Lebanon>>>. Its actions and inclusion in any ceasefire agreement are crucial for regional stability and a comprehensive peace deal.
May 02, 2026 · 472 articles
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United Arab Emirates: The UAE had tankers attacked by Iran, killing one mariner. It threatened retaliation and is affected by shipping disruptions.
Hezbollah: Hezbollah is fighting Israel in Lebanon and is an Iran ally. It could escalate if the US-Iran conflict widens.
Apr 20, 2026 · 480 articles
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United Arab Emirates: The United Arab Emirates, along with Qatar and Saudi Arabia, requested Donald Trump to hold off on attacks against Iran, indicating a desire for a peaceful resolution in the region.
Hezbollah: Hezbollah is an Iran-backed militia in Lebanon, which Israel invaded in pursuit of. Its activities are a point of contention in the broader regional conflict.
May 19, 2026 · 20 articles
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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>>>.
Hezbollah: Hezbollah>>>, an Iran>>>-allied militant group, is fighting Israeli>>> troops in Lebanon, a conflict linked to the broader Iran>>>-United States>>> war. Its actions and Iran>>>'s support for it are points of contention in the peace talks.
May 19, 2026 · 327 articles
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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.
Hezbollah: Hezbollah>>> is actively fighting Israel>>> in Lebanon>>>, with its actions being a key demand for Iran>>> in any peace deal with the United States>>>, further entangling regional conflicts.
Apr 20, 2026 · 607 articles
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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.
Hezbollah: Hezbollah's ceasefire with Israel is fragile, and its actions could affect regional stability and the broader conflict.
Mar 09, 2018 · 316 articles
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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.
Hezbollah: Hezbollah, as an Iranian proxy, is involved in regional tensions, particularly in Lebanon.
Jun 16, 2026 · 349 articles
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United Arab Emirates: ADNOC vessels attacked in the strait; affected by shipping disruptions.
Hezbollah: Iran-backed group in Lebanon, involved in clashes with Israel, adding to regional instability.
Jul 28, 2026 · 318 articles
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United Arab Emirates: The United Arab Emirates is a Gulf nation visited by Marco Rubio as part of his diplomatic tour to garner support for the peace deal.
Hezbollah: Hezbollah, an Iranian-allied militia in Lebanon, has been engaged in conflict with Israel. The peace agreement aims to end hostilities on all fronts, including Lebanon, which would impact Hezbollah's operations. Israel, however, has stated it will not withdraw its forces from Lebanon.
Jun 12, 2026 · 429 articles
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United Arab Emirates: The United Arab Emirates is listed as one of the regional allies that approved the 'final points' of the US-Iran deal, indicating its support for a peaceful resolution in the Middle East.
Hezbollah: Hezbollah, an Iranian-backed militant group in Lebanon, has been engaged in conflict with Israel. Iran has insisted that any peace deal include an end to fighting in Lebanon, making Hezbollah's actions and status a significant factor in the broader regional stability.
Apr 20, 2026 · 497 articles
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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.
Hezbollah: Hezbollah>>> is an Iran-backed proxy engaged in conflict with Israel>>> in Lebanon>>>. Its rejection of a ceasefire deal further escalates regional tensions and impacts the broader peace negotiations.
Jun 03, 2026 · 17 articles
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United Arab Emirates: The United Arab Emirates is a regional leader that has been consulted by US President Donald Trump regarding the emerging peace plan, indicating its support for de-escalation.
Hezbollah: Hezbollah is an Iran-backed militia in Lebanon that has been engaged in conflict with Israel. Its actions and the cessation of hostilities in Lebanon are a significant point of contention in the US-Iran peace negotiations.
May 18, 2026 · 309 articles
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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.
Hezbollah: Hezbollah entered the war in support of Iran, but a truce in Lebanon is fragile.
Jul 13, 2026 · 395 articles
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United Arab Emirates: The United Arab Emirates, having been targeted by Iran, has urged Donald Trump not to restart fighting and is part of the Abraham Accords, influencing regional stability discussions.
Hezbollah: Hezbollah militants, backed by Iran, are fighting Israel in Lebanon, and Iran insists the truce must cover 'all fronts,' including Lebanon, complicating the ceasefire terms.
May 25, 2026 · 35 articles
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United Arab Emirates: The United Arab Emirates, having been targeted by Iran, has urged Donald Trump not to restart fighting and is part of the Abraham Accords, influencing regional stability discussions.
Hezbollah: Hezbollah militants, backed by Iran, are fighting Israel in Lebanon, and Iran insists the truce must cover 'all fronts,' including Lebanon, complicating the ceasefire terms.
May 25, 2026 · 6 articles
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United Arab Emirates: The United Arab Emirates' Barakah nuclear power plant was targeted by a drone strike, causing a fire and raising concerns about the country's security and the stability of the region. The United Arab Emirates has accused Iran of being behind attacks on its energy and economic infrastructure.
Hezbollah: Hezbollah, an Iran-backed militant group in Lebanon, has been involved in rising fire exchanges with Israel, threatening a separate ceasefire and contributing to the overall regional instability.
May 16, 2026 · 262 articles
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United Arab Emirates: Gulf state impacted by shipping disruptions; supports reopening of the strait and has energy interests in the region.
Hezbollah: Iran-backed group in Lebanon; its disarmament is part of US-mediated talks with Israel, affecting regional stability.
Apr 08, 2026 · 321 articles
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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.
Hezbollah: Hezbollah has fired at Israel in support of Iran, expanding the conflict.
Apr 08, 2026 · 416 articles
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