UAE Reaffirms Neutrality, Intercepts Over 1,000 Iranian Attacks Amid Regional Tensions

• The United Arab Emirates asserts its neutrality in the Iran war, denying use of its territory for attacks against Tehran.
• UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs states the country has intercepted over 1,000 Iranian attacks, exceeding all other targeted nations combined.
• The UAE maintains its legitimate right to self-defense and adheres to a policy of good neighborliness and de-escalation.
• Earlier, UAE strongly condemned Iranian missile attacks on its territory and the Sultanate of Oman, calling it a "dangerous escalation."
• Following the attacks, UAE closed its embassy in Tehran and withdrew diplomatic staff, citing a "blatant violation of state sovereignty."