United States & United Arab Emirates — Ministry of Education (United Arab Emirates)

United States: The US launched fresh strikes on Iran and announced a renewed blockade of Iranian ports, escalating the conflict.

United Arab Emirates — Ministry of Education (United Arab Emirates): UAE MoD confirmed the attack, condemned it, and stated the UAE reserves the right to respond.

United States: The U.S. supports the UAE's move as part of its broader strategy to isolate Iran economically, complementing its sanctions and naval blockade. The U.S. also continues to assert control over the Strait of Hormuz.

United Arab Emirates — Ministry of Education (United Arab Emirates): The ministry detected the Iranian ballistic missiles, providing the security context for the suspension.

United States: The US is the primary belligerent, conducting sustained airstrikes on Iran and reimposing a naval blockade. The war is unpopular domestically, with rising gasoline prices and casualties ahead of midterm elections.

United Arab Emirates — Ministry of Education (United Arab Emirates): The UAE Ministry of Defence reported the missile attack on its tankers, confirming casualties.