Emirates Doubles Down on U.S. and Israeli Ties Amid Iran War
The New York Times • 5/8/2026
Summary
The United Arab Emirates has experienced significant Iranian attacks during the war, leading the government to reassess its alliances. In response, the UAE is strengthening its ties with the United States and Israel.
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