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United Arab Emirates (UAE)

Gulf federation and Iran-conflict front-line state; oil exports rebounding as Hormuz reopens.

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#158 21 Jul

Named victim state in the resolution

Iran Conflict 2026: Mentioned in: Qatar files a UN claim against Iran
#159 19 Jul
#157 18 Jul

Condemned the strikes and called for a ceasefire return

Iran Conflict 2026: Four Arab capitals call for the June ceasefire
#154 14 Jul
#151 9 Jul
#142 30 Jun

Co-signed the TFTC re-designation of Hezbollah's financial network

Iran Conflict 2026: Gulf and US re-list Hezbollah finance
#22 26 Jun

Brokered the prisoner exchange between Russia and Ukraine

Russia-Ukraine War 2026: 160 prisoners freed on each side
#127 14 Jun
#6 7 Jun

added 300kbd to 2.44mbd, outside quota framework since 1 May

European Oil Markets: OPEC adds 188kbd into 37-year output low
#120 5 Jun
#6 5 Jun

Confirmed on 3 June no Ebola onward transmission found

Pandemics and Biosecurity: US widens Ebola ban to green-card holders
#117 3 Jun
#108 21 May

Signed the formal IMO letter rejecting Iran's PGSA transit route

Iran Conflict 2026: Five Gulf states reject Iran's sea route
#103 19 May
#102 19 May

Restored off-site power to Barakah Nuclear Power Plant Unit 3 on 19 May 2026

Iran Conflict 2026: IAEA welcomes Barakah Unit 3 power back
#100 15 May

Blocked joint statement by demanding Iran be condemned for attacks on neighbouring states

Iran Conflict 2026: UAE blocks BRICS Iran statement after Gulf drone strikes
#94 10 May

Intercepted two Iranian drones over its territory

Iran Conflict 2026: Iranian drones hit UAE, Kuwait, Qatar in one morning
#91 7 May
#89 4 May
#1 3 May
#84 30 Apr
#85 30 Apr
#83 28 Apr
#83 28 Apr

Announced withdrawal from OPEC and OPEC+ effective 1 May 2026

Iran Conflict 2026: UAE quits OPEC effective 1 May
#78 24 Apr
#7 21 Apr

Received approved Foreign Military Sales case for Coyote procurement

Drones: Industry & Defence: RTX demos reusable Coyote against swarms
#1 15 Apr

Mentioned in: OFAC turns IP law on Operation Zero

Cybersecurity: Threats and Defences
#67 13 Apr

joined US blockade as host-base state with limited room to refuse

Iran Conflict 2026: UK leads 40-nation rival coalition against blockade
#5 12 Apr

absorbed drone and missile attacks despite ceasefire announcement

Drones: Industry & Defence: Iran breaks Gulf ceasefire within hours
#13 11 Apr

Mediated the 175-for-175 prisoner exchange alongside the US

Russia-Ukraine War 2026: UAE brokers 175-for-175 prisoner swap with US
#13 11 Apr
MediatedRRussia
mediated prisoner exchange
Russia-Ukraine War 2026 · source event
#13 11 Apr
MediatedUUkraine
mediated prisoner exchange
Russia-Ukraine War 2026 · source event
#5 8 Apr

intercepted 2,256 drone attacks, 537 ballistic missiles, and 26 cruise missiles since 28 February

Drones: Industry & Defence: UAE absorbs 2,256 drones since February
#5 8 Apr
Attacked byIIran
targeted with drone and missile strikes
Drones: Industry & Defence · source event
#4 3 Apr
#54 1 Apr
#55 1 Apr
#55 31 Mar
#3 1 Apr
quantified lng supply loss from uae
European Energy Markets · source event
#9 28 Mar
#3 26 Mar

Expected next signatory to defence deal

Drones: Industry & Defence: Ukraine deploys 228 specialists to Gulf
#38 15 Mar

Watched oil exports drop 60% as Brent hit $106, a war high

Iran Conflict 2026: Brent breaks $106, 50% above pre-war
#38 15 Mar

Suffered first death inside Abu Dhabi in Al Bahyah district strike

Iran Conflict 2026: First death inside Abu Dhabi
#38 15 Mar

Intercepted 1,919 projectiles in 17 days with 7 killed and 142 injured

Iran Conflict 2026: UAE tallies 1,919 intercepts in 17 days
#38 15 Mar
#38 15 Mar

Suffered drone strike shutting Shah gas field, one of world's largest

Iran Conflict 2026: Drone fire shuts UAE's $10bn gas field
#38 15 Mar
#38 15 Mar

Left without allied naval support as all five Hormuz nations refused

Iran Conflict 2026: Every named ally refuses Hormuz escort
#37 15 Mar
#35 14 Mar

Threatened by Iran with strikes on Emirati oil installations

Iran Conflict 2026: Iran threatens Gulf oil sites
#36 14 Mar

Intercepted full barrage of 9 missiles and 33 drones; Fujairah burned

Iran Conflict 2026: UAE stops full barrage; Fujairah burns
#36 14 Mar
#33 11 Mar

Watched Brent breach $100 for first time since 2022 amid war pressure

Iran Conflict 2026: Brent closes above $100 for first time
#33 11 Mar
#33 11 Mar

Faced first deployment of Iranian explosive drone boats in Hormuz

Iran Conflict 2026: Iran deploys drone boats in Hormuz
#32 10 Mar

Backed record UNSC resolution condemning Iran attacks 13-0-2

Iran Conflict 2026: Record UN resolution condemns Iran
#26 7 Mar

Pressed Saudi-Iran back-channel as attacks on Gulf states intensified

Iran Conflict 2026: Saudi back-channel to Iran intensifies
#25 7 Mar

Endured record single-day barrage of 109 drones and 9 ballistic missiles

Iran Conflict 2026: 109 drones, 9 missiles: record UAE day
#28 6 Mar
#28 6 Mar

Weighed freezing Iranian assets as economic response to sustained attacks

Iran Conflict 2026: UAE weighs Iranian asset freeze
#24 6 Mar

Condemned Iranian attacks in BRICS split, opposing China and Russia

Iran Conflict 2026: BRICS splits on Iran, no joint statement
#22 5 Mar

Received French Rafale jets at Al-Dhafra base for air defence

Iran Conflict 2026: French Rafales deploy to UAE Al-Dhafra
#22 5 Mar

Depleted 165 ballistic missile interceptors with no US resupply

Iran Conflict 2026: Interceptors burning, no US resupply
#22 5 Mar
#22 5 Mar

Confirmed first ballistic missile to land on Emirati soil

Iran Conflict 2026: One Iranian missile lands inside UAE
#20 4 Mar
#20 4 Mar

Signed joint statement backing right to respond offensively to Iran

Iran Conflict 2026: Seven Gulf states back offensive action
#18 4 Mar
#18 4 Mar

Published 708 intercepts: 165 ballistic, 2 cruise missiles, 541 drones

Iran Conflict 2026: UAE and Kuwait recorded 1,088 intercepts
#17 4 Mar
#19 4 Mar

Weighed direct strikes on Iranian missile launch sites with Saudi Arabia

Iran Conflict 2026: UAE and Saudi Arabia weigh Iran strikes
#19 4 Mar
#18 4 Mar
#15 3 Mar

Faced harder-to-intercept constant dispersed Iranian strike pattern

Iran Conflict 2026: Iran switches to constant dispersed hits
#12 2 Mar
#12 2 Mar
#10 2 Mar
#10 2 Mar

Closed Tehran embassy, first Gulf state to sever diplomatic presence

Iran Conflict 2026: UAE closes Tehran embassy; first in Gulf
#7 2 Mar
#7 1 Mar
#7 1 Mar
#6 1 Mar
#4 1 Mar

Hit by Iran's second missile and drone salvo targeting Gulf territory

Iran Conflict 2026: Iran's second salvo hits Israel and Gulf
#4 1 Mar

Suffered three killed and 58 injured in Iranian missile strikes

Iran Conflict 2026: Three dead in UAE from Iranian missiles
#4 1 Mar
#6 1 Mar

Suffered one killed and seven injured in Abu Dhabi airport strike

Iran Conflict 2026: One killed at Abu Dhabi airport strike
#4 1 Mar
Attacked byIIran
targeted with drone strikes
Drones: Industry & Defence · source event
#6 4 Feb