https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/uae-says-it-intercepted-an-iranian-drone-after-weekend-us-strikes-on-rocket-launchers-in-iranContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/uae-says-it-intercepted-an-iranian-drone-after-weekend-us-strikes-on-rocket-launchers-in-iranhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/uae-says-it-intercepted-an-iranian-drone-after-weekend-us-strikes-on-rocket-launchers-in-iran#u55472Thu, 03 Sep 2026 10:06:49 +0000Iran has expanded its aerial attacks to include US allies Kuwait and Bahrain after US airstrikes targeted Iranian rocket launchers and Larak Island. These attacks end a monthlong lull in hostilities and have pushed oil prices above $95. The UAE previously intercepted an Iranian drone over its territorial waters as tensions escalate. President Trump has indicated potential further military action, specifically mentioning Kharg Island, a major hub for oil exports, as a possible target.Why it mattersThe current volatility stems from a cycle of US strikes and Iranian retaliation, including missile https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/uae-says-it-intercepted-an-iranian-drone-after-weekend-us-strikes-on-rocket-launchers-in-iranhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/uae-says-it-intercepted-an-iranian-drone-after-weekend-us-strikes-on-rocket-launchers-in-iran#u54224Wed, 02 Sep 2026 01:41:58 +0000The UAE intercepted an Iranian drone over its territorial waters, amid escalating US-Iran tensions. US strikes on Iranian rocket launchers and a Sunday night attack on Larak Island prompted Iranian retaliation, including missile fire at US sites in Jordan. President Trump warned of further action, possibly targeting Kharg Island, a key oil-export hub.Why it mattersThe military exchanges between the US and Iran are intensifying, with both sides engaging in retaliatory actions. The Strait of Hormuz, a critical waterway for global oil supplies, remains a focal point of the conflict. The escalatin https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/uae-says-it-intercepted-an-iranian-drone-after-weekend-us-strikes-on-rocket-launchers-in-iranhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/uae-says-it-intercepted-an-iranian-drone-after-weekend-us-strikes-on-rocket-launchers-in-iran#u53774Tue, 01 Sep 2026 09:40:11 +0000The UAE Defense Ministry intercepted an Iranian drone over its territorial waters early Monday, describing the event as a "dangerous escalation." This action follows a weekend of military exchanges between the United States and Iran, including US strikes on Iranian rocket launchers and a Sunday night attack on Larak Island in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran retaliated by firing missiles at US sites in Jordan, which were intercepted. This sequence represents the first significant military action between the US and Iran in over a month.Why it mattersThe escalation follows a period of relati