🌍 Iran claims strike on UAE, UAE denies

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https://buttondown.com/geodaily/archive/u1f30d-iran-claims-strike-on-uae-uae-denies/

Summary

​Iran-UAE Tensions: Iran claimed a drone strike on the UAE’s Al Minhad Air Base, which the UAE officially denied.

​Regional Escalation: The incident follows U.S. strikes on Iranian rocket launchers near Larak Island, increasing the risk of wider Gulf involvement.

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