Coverage dated May 7, 2026

Ceasefire challenged as UAE reports attack

Headline from Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- The Iran war's shaky ceasefire came under further strain on Friday as the United Arab Emirates responded to a missile and drone attack hours after the U.S. said it thwarted attacks on three Navy ships in the Strait of Hormuz and retaliated against Iranian military faci…

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  1. MyNorthwest

    UAE reports drone and missile attack as Iran war ceasefire is challenged (opens MyNorthwest)

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    DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United Arab Emirates' Ministry of Defense announced that the country’s air defenses are “actively engaging” with a

  2. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Ceasefire challenged as UAE reports attack (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- The Iran war's shaky ceasefire came under further strain on Friday as the United Arab Emirates responded to a missile and drone attack hours after the U.S. said it thwarted attacks on three Navy ships in the Strait of Hormuz and retaliated against Iranian military faci…

  3. Breitbart News

    UAE Reports More Iranian Drone and Missile Attacks, Trump Says Ceasefire Holding (opens Breitbart News)

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    The UAE on Friday reported another barrage of missiles and drones from Iran, just hours after Iran attacked three U.S. Navy destroyers.

  4. WSVN Miami

    UAE reports drone and missile attack as Iran war ceasefire is challenged - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The Iran war’s shaky ceasefire was further strained on Friday as the United Arab Emirates said it intercepted a

  5. The Boston Globe

    UAE reports drone and missile attack as Iran war cease-fire is challenged (opens The Boston Globe)

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    Iran and the US are trading blows as their negotiators are seeking a deal to end the fighting, but so far they’ve avoided a return to all-out fighting.

  6. Al-Monitor

    UAE countering Iranian air attack after Trump says ceasefire still in effect (opens Al-Monitor)

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    By Idrees Ali and Hatem MaherWASHINGTON/CAIRO, May 8 (Reuters) - U.S. ally the United Arab Emirates said its air defences were engaging missile and drone threats from Iran early on Friday in a further test of the shaky, month-long ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran.

  7. WHDH Boston

    UAE reports drone and missile attack as Iran war ceasefire is challenged - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The Iran war’s shaky ceasefire was further strained on Friday as the United Arab Emirates responded to a missile

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