UAE reserves the right to respond to Iran's attacks — Foreign Ministry
The United Arab Emirates' Foreign Ministry has condemned recent Iranian missile and drone strikes on civilian infrastructure within the UAE. The ministry stated that the attacks caused injuries to three Indian citizens and asserted the UAE's right to respond legally to these actions.
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4 claims extracted and verified against multiple sources including cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia.
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“The United Arab Emirates' authorities strongly condemned Iran’s renewed strikes on civilian targets within the country”
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Multiple independent sources, including a Wikipedia entry on the 2026 Iranian strikes and news reports, confirm that UAE officials condemned Iranian attacks on civilian targets as a violation of sovereignty.
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— At around 12:53 p.m. on 28 February 2026, following the coordinated 2026 Israeli–United States strikes on Iran, the Islamic Republic of Iran launched a multiday series of missile and drone airstrikes …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Iranian_strikes_on_the_Un…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Iranian_strikes_on_the_Un…
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— The UAE Pro League (Arabic: دوري المحترفين الإماراتي), also known as the ADNOC Pro League for sponsorship reasons, is a professional association football league in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and t…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UAE_Pro_League
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UAE_Pro_League
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— The United Arab Emirates (UAE), also known simply as the Emirates, is a country in West Asia, situated at the eastern end of the Arabian Peninsula. It is a federal semi-constitutional monarchy made up…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Arab_Emirates
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Arab_Emirates
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“The UAE strongly condemns the renewed Iranian terrorist attacks, which have targeted civilian facilities and infrastructure with missiles and drones”
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The claim that Iran used missiles and drones to target civilian facilities is confirmed by multiple sources, including a specific official statement cited in a web search result and the Wikipedia entry for the 2026 strikes.
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— Officials from the United Arab Emirates condemned the attacks by Iran, calling them a "flagrant violation of national sovereignty and international law", while stating the country has a right to prote…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Iranian_strikes_on_the_Un…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Iranian_strikes_on_the_Un…
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— Iran Renews Attacks on the UAE: The United Arab Emirates condemned what it called “renewed terrorist, unprovoked Iranian attacks targeting civilian sites and facilities in the country” on May 4. The U…
https://www.fdd.org/analysis/2026/05/04/iran-strikes-uae-int…
https://www.fdd.org/analysis/2026/05/04/iran-strikes-uae-int…
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— A fresh official statement: "The United Arab Emirates strongly condemns the new Iranian attacks that targeted civilian sites and facilities in the country, using missiles, drones, and cruise missiles,…
https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/iran-threatens-attack…
https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/iran-threatens-attack…
“three Indian citizens were injured as a result of the Iranian strikes”
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Two independent sources explicitly state that three Indian nationals/citizens were injured during the Iranian strikes, specifically mentioning the Fujairah oil zone.
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— At around 12:53 p.m. on 28 February 2026, following the coordinated 2026 Israeli–United States strikes on Iran, the Islamic Republic of Iran launched a multiday series of missile and drone airstrikes …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Iranian_strikes_on_the_Un…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Iranian_strikes_on_the_Un…
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— Shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, a major maritime choke point for world energy trade, has been largely blocked by Iran since 28 February 2026, when the United States and Israel launched …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Strait_of_Hormuz_crisis
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Strait_of_Hormuz_crisis
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— This timeline of the 2026 Iran war covers the period since 28 February 2026. The war is ongoing.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_the_2026_Iran_war
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_the_2026_Iran_war
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“The Emirati Foreign Ministry also held Iran 'fully responsible for these treacherous attacks and their consequences'”
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While the general event of the attacks and the UAE's condemnation are well-documented across multiple sources, the specific quote attributing 'full responsibility for these treacherous attacks' to the Foreign Ministry is not explicitly repeated in the provided evidence snippets, though the general sentiment of condemnation is present.
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— At around 12:53 p.m. on 28 February 2026, following the coordinated 2026 Israeli–United States strikes on Iran, the Islamic Republic of Iran launched a multiday series of missile and drone airstrikes …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Iranian_strikes_on_the_Un…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Iranian_strikes_on_the_Un…
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— Geography is an important factor in informing Iran's foreign policy. Following the 1979 Iranian Revolution, the newly formed Islamic Republic, under the leadership of Ayatollah Khomeini, dramatically …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foreign_relations_of_Iran
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foreign_relations_of_Iran
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— The two nations previously maintained diplomatic missions, but the United Arab Emirates closed its embassy in Tehran on March 1, 2026, following a series of Iranian missile and drone strikes on Emirat…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran–United_Arab_Emirates_rela…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran–United_Arab_Emirates_rela…
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