Dr Anwar Gargash, diplomatic adviser to UAE President Sheikh Mohamed, on Saturday said Iran's attacks on Gulf nations highlighted its "military failure, political isolation and lack of morality". "The Iranian strategy, which reflects its inability to confront American and Israeli strikes, by targeting Arab Gulf states, reveals a military failure, a moral bankruptcy, and a political isolation," Dr Gargash said. In a later post on X, Dr Gargash responded directly to accusations made by the Iranian Foreign Minister. The sustained Iranian attacks on the UAE have resulted in six deaths – of Emirati, Pakistani, Nepali and Bangladeshi nationals – and more than 140 injuries. UAE minister says attacks must stopUAE Minister of State Lana Nusseibeh says Iran must stop its attacks on Gulf countries and comply with international law, warning that continued conflict threatens regional stability and the global economy.

Source: Ethiopian News March 14, 2026 13:45 UTC