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UAE secretly struck Iran — and Washington quietly welcomed it, report says

Wall Street Journal says Abu Dhabi carried out an unacknowledged airstrike on Iran’s Lavan Island in early April, setting off a major fire at a refinery; UAE did not deny the report, pointing instead to its right to respond to hostile acts

ynet | 05.11.26

US strikes tankers near Iran as UAE says Tehran fired missiles, drones

UAE says three people were moderately wounded; attacks came despite a ceasefire and hours after exchanges of fire near the Strait of Hormuz

News Agencies, ynet | 05.08.26

Iran attacks could deepen Israel-Gulf security alliance, UAE analyst says

Sultan Alali tells ynet Global the UAE remains calm after two days of 'reckless' Iranian attacks, with daily life uninterrupted and growing regional threats strengthening strategic cooperation with Israel

Sharon Kidon | 05.07.26

מוחמד בן סלמאן יורש העצר של סעודיה ומוחמד בן זאיד נשיא איחוד האמירויות

The faceless alliance reshaping Gulf ties with Israel

Analysis: the quiet UAE-Israel alliance is gaining importance as Iran’s threats mount, Saudi-UAE tensions grow and Riyadh shows renewed signs of interest in rapprochement with Israel

Smadar Perry | 05.06.26

ביבי נתניהו מוג'תבא חמינאי טהרן דונלד טראמפ

Trump pauses US operation to guide ships through Hormuz amid 'great progress' on Iran deal

Israel remains on high alert and has mobilized reserves, though officials say Washington assesses Iran’s recent attacks do not justify renewed war, as Trump weighs diplomacy and economic pressure while keeping military options on the table

News Agencies, ynet | 05.06.26

Germany reaffirms support for Israel, draws line on nuclear Iran during Sa’ar visit

FM Gideon Sa’ar meets Chancellor Friedrich Merz in Berlin for talks on Iran, Gaza, Lebanon and regional security; German counterpart Wadephul: 'Every Israeli can rely on us to consistently stand for Israel’s security'

Itamar Eichner | 05.05.26

Iran renews missile, drone fire at UAE

Emirati officials say air defenses are responding to Iranian attacks for a second day, warning that the UAE reserves its 'full and legitimate right' to respond

Lior Ben Ari | 05.05.26

UAE exit shakes OPEC as Saudi oil prince faces crisis test

The Iran war has disrupted Gulf exports and spare capacity, while Prince Abdulaziz faces criticism over Saudi Arabia’s increasingly unilateral control of OPEC+ decisions

Reuters | 05.04.26

US clears advanced rocket systems for Israel, Qatar in $8.6B arms package

State Department clears parallel sales of 10,000 laser-guided APKWS systems to Israel and Qatar, part of multi-billion regional arms package that also includes Patriot missiles for Doha

Daniel Edelson, New York | 05.02.26

Amazon says AWS recovery in Middle East could take months

Amazon Web Services, in a status update on its website, recommended customers migrate all accessible resources to other regions and restore inaccessible resources from remote backups as soon as possible

Reuters | 04.30.26

After UAE quits OPEC, who could be next?

UAE’s exit from oil alliance shakes global markets, raises prospect of more departures and tests whether Saudi Arabia can keep the cartel strong and relevant

News agencies | 04.29.26

The UAE just broke OPEC — Israel must not squander this opening

Opinion: Abu Dhabi’s break with the Saudi-led oil cartel exposes a shifting Gulf order, giving Jerusalem a chance to deepen energy, security and trade ties with the UAE beyond the symbolism of the Abraham Accords

Ilan Levinsohn | 04.28.26

עשן עולה בפוג'יירה שבאיחוד האמירויות לאחר תקיפה איראנית

UAE leaves OPEC and OPEC+ in major blow to global oil producers' group

Abu Dhabi says move will give it greater production flexibility, dealing a major blow to the Saudi-led oil alliance as threats to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz deepen the energy shock

Reuters | 04.28.26

What can Gulf states teach us about architecture in an era of extreme climate?

Extreme heat and intense winter rains are reshaping urban life and forcing a rethink in architecture — towers can no longer stand apart from their environment, raising the question of what comes next

Yanin Kliro, Michal Grinvald | 04.24.26

כלי שיט במצר הורמוז, מול חופי מחוז מוסנדם בעומאן

Iran threatens to disrupt shipping in Red Sea unless US lifts Hormuz blockade

Revolutionary Guard warns Tehran will block trade through the Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman and Red Sea as mediators push to extend the fragile US-Iran ceasefire, regional tensions rise and Gulf states move to contain the fallout

Lior Ben Ari, news agencies | 04.15.26

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