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UAE says hoping for breakthrough yet 'braced for the worst' in Iran-US war
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SignalsMonitor is following this as a conflict story. Middle East Eye and South China Morning Post Asia are the outlets attached to this story. The reports are tied to United States. The first report grouped here was at 1 Nov 2026, 11:35 UTC. 2 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “UAE says hoping for breakthrough yet 'braced for the worst' in Iran-US war”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
A diplomatic adviser to the UAE President, said at the IISS Manama Dialogue that the United Arab Emirates is hoping for a "diplomatic breakthrough" in negotiations between Iran and the US. Anwar Gargash added that the UAE is "braced for the worst" and will take measures to protect itself and…
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- First reported by South China Morning Post Asia
US-Iran talks: UAE ‘braced for the worst’, hoping for diplomacy
- Picked up by Middle East Eye
UAE says hoping for breakthrough yet 'braced for the worst' in Iran-US war
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- Middle East EyeUAE says hoping for breakthrough yet 'braced for the worst' in Iran-US war
- South China Morning PostUS-Iran talks: UAE ‘braced for the worst’, hoping for diplomacy