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UAE bans use of its airspace or waters for attack on Iran as US carrier enters Middle East
short by Bhawana Chaudhary / on Tuesday, 27 January, 2026
United Arab Emirates (UAE) will not allow its airspace, territory or waters to be used for any hostile military action against Iran, said UAE Foreign Ministry. This comes amid possibility of a military attack in Iran as US' aircraft carrier reportedly arrived in the Middle East region. UAE has insisted on "dialogue" and "de-escalation" to handle the situation.