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UAE Has Been Secretly Striking Iran, Fighting Alongside US and Israel
thegatewaypundit.com ^ | The Western Journal | Michael Austin

Posted on 05/12/2026 9:31:40 AM PDT by V_TWIN

The United Arab Emirates has been quietly striking Iran as the United States and Israel carry out the conflict with the Islamic nation.

The Wall Street Journal published a report on Monday citing unnamed people who are familiar with the UAE, an Arab state, attacking Iran.

The UAE has not yet publicly acknowledged the attacks.

UAE military assets were involved in a strike on a refinery on Iran’s Lavan Island, which is in the Persian Gulf, early last month.

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KEYWORDS: fafo; iran; uae
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1 posted on 05/12/2026 9:31:40 AM PDT by V_TWIN
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To: V_TWIN

Trump cares more about the UAE than he does Israel. He sees them as the future of the Middle East.


2 posted on 05/12/2026 9:32:16 AM PDT by dfwgator ("I am Charlie Kirk!")
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To: V_TWIN

Ya , LOL


3 posted on 05/12/2026 9:32:27 AM PDT by butlerweave (Fateh)
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To: dfwgator

They or Qatar gave him the new Air Force 1 so he has a soft spot no doubt.


4 posted on 05/12/2026 9:35:31 AM PDT by xp38
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To: xp38

And I know he wants the UAE to administer Gaza to replace Hamas.


5 posted on 05/12/2026 9:36:10 AM PDT by dfwgator ("I am Charlie Kirk!")
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To: dfwgator

No1# target of Iran missiles? Not so secret.


6 posted on 05/12/2026 9:37:43 AM PDT by spintreebob
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To: dfwgator

If that happens I expect very tall skyscrapers in Gaza eventually.


7 posted on 05/12/2026 9:38:46 AM PDT by xp38
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To: xp38

“They or Qatar”

Did the thought occur to you to actually look up the answer before posting? It was Qatar. So he doesn’t have a soft spot for UAE because of a plane they didn’t give to the US.


8 posted on 05/12/2026 10:15:57 AM PDT by Wayne07
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To: spintreebob

(#1 target of Iran missiles?)

I would also imagine Tel Aviv, Haifa, Dimona, Paris and London if they can reach Western Europe - I think that’s about their current max range


9 posted on 05/12/2026 10:45:04 AM PDT by SaveFerris (Luke 17:28 ... as it was in the Days of Lot; They Did Eat, They Drank, They Bought, They Sold ......)
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To: V_TWIN

Wonder if the Mossad is going deep for night work?.


10 posted on 05/12/2026 12:11:03 PM PDT by Vaduz (NEVER TRUST A DEMOCRAT)
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Pssssst...
It’s a secret (nudge nudge, wink wink)


11 posted on 05/12/2026 2:21:05 PM PDT by Clutch Martin ("The dawn cracks hard like a bull whip and it ain't takin' no lip from the night before" Tom Waits)
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