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Troisième vague de frappes américaines sur l'Iran, les États du Golfe touchés

United Arab Emirates

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Third wave of US strikes on Iran as Gulf states are hit

BY COUNTRYSIDE BY SIDE BLIND SPOTS

DOMINANT ANGLE

Abu Dhabi condemns Iranian strikes on its Gulf neighbors while managing its own security alert, balancing regional solidarity with calculated caution.

Dominant angle identified — does not reflect unanimity of this country’s media

ANALYSIS

Abu Dhabi, July 13, 2026.

SOURCES (3)

The NationalTO VERIFYCenter-rightstate media
- How the latest US-Iran flare-up unfolded
Gulf NewsTO VERIFYCenter-right
- Is Strait of Hormuz safe? Latest update after Iran-US escalation and vessel attack
Khaleej TimesMEDIUMCenter-right
- UAE strongly condemns renewed Iranian attacks on Kuwait, Qatar, Oman, Jordan
- UAE responds to missile, drone threats first time since May 4; residents alerted

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WHERE THIS COUNTRY STANDS

Gulf Monarchies Targeted

These countries condemn Iranian strikes on their territory as a violation of their sovereignty, while also worrying about the economic and security repercussions of the regional escalation.

One other country shares this framing

Qatar

2 of the 8 countries covered by this story

ON THE POINTS OF DIVERGENCE

Humanitarian vs Security Priorities
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BIASES AND FRAMING IDENTIFIED

The United Arab Emirates frames its security as a top priority, focusing on protecting Emirati territory over the human impact on the Iranian side.

The Emirati government shows a preference for official government sources, such as the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the National Emergency Crisis and Disasters Management Authority, over critical or independent voices on regional escalation.

The UAE gives little coverage to the repercussions inside Iran, with attention remaining focused on the Gulf States and maritime traffic in the Strait.

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