First proof: Arabs bombed Iran directly, lied in public? Tehran fought Gulf nation, not just US-Israel?

Published on May 12, 2026 06:34 pm IST

The UAE reportedly carried out direct but unacknowledged military strikes on Iran during the recent war, according to a Wall Street Journal report cited by Reuters and other follow-up coverage. The report says Abu Dhabi became an active combatant after coming under Iranian attack, with one of the alleged strikes targeting a refinery on Iran’s Lavan Island in the Persian Gulf.

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