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UAE Joined Secret Strikes Against Iran With US and Israel, Report Claims
By 19Network Editorial Team · May 29, 2026 · 2 min read
A report alleges the UAE joined US and Israeli forces in classified military operations against Iranian targets during recent regional escalations.
The United Arab Emirates reportedly joined United States and Israeli forces in conducting classified military operations against Iranian interests during recent regional hostilities. The claims, published by Türkiye Today, indicate a deepening level of tactical coordination between the three nations amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. According to the report, the UAE’s involvement included participation in direct strikes, though specific targets and the exact timeline of these operations remain classified. This level of cooperation suggests a shift from previously acknowledged defensive roles, such as the interception of drones and missiles over regional airspace during the escalations of 2024. Allegations of Trilateral Military Coordination The report indicates that the UAE's role was part of a broader intelligence and combat framework established to counter Iranian military actions. While the UAE has historically maintained a policy of diplomatic de-escalation with Tehran, the alleged strikes would represent active participation in regional security operations alongside the US Central Command (CENTCOM) and the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF). Recent months have seen…