Why is Iran increasing attacks on the Emirates?

16 March, 2026, 07:45 pm

Last modified: 16 March, 2026, 07:48 pm

Why is Iran increasing attacks on the Emirates?

16 March, 2026, 07:45 pm

Last modified: 16 March, 2026, 07:48 pm

The United Arab Emirates has become a prime target of Iranian attacks amid ongoing tensions in the Middle East. The Gulf country has been the most targeted by missiles and drones after Israel.

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