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Iran Denies Planning Attacks on UAE, Blames US for Adventurism
Iranian officials denied any plan to target the UAE, asserting that attacks did not originate from Iran. The country accused the United States of fostering regional instability through 'adventurism.' The statements come amid heightened tensions in the Middle East.
Iranian officials, speaking on May 4, 2026, denied any involvement in attacks on the UAE, citing a lack of evidence linking Iran to such actions. The same day, a second article from Middle East Eye reported similar claims, published on May 5, 2026. Tehran emphasized its stance that the US is responsible for escalating conflicts in the region, though no direct attacks were confirmed. The US has not publicly responded to these accusations.
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IndependentMiddle East EyeMay 5, 07:15 AM
Iranian officials say attacks on UAE did not originate in Iran - Middle East EyeIranian officials say attacks on UAE did not originate in Iran Middle East Eye
IndependentMiddle East EyeMay 4, 11:57 PM
Iran denies plan to target UAE, blames US for 'adventurism' - Middle East EyeIran denies plan to target UAE, blames US for 'adventurism' Middle East Eye