Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed al-Nahyan
Coverage of Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed al-Nahyan in the Nexus archive.
- Kuwait and Bahrain launch air strikes on Iran: Report
Kuwait and Bahrain launched air strikes on Iran, targeting drone and missile-storage depots, with the UAE providing intelligence and defensive air cover. The strikes mark a broadening of the conflict as both Gulf states face intensified Iranian attacks.
- Kuwait and Bahrain launch air strikes on Iran: Report
Kuwait and Bahrain launched air strikes on Iran, targeting drone and missile storage depots with support from the UAE. The attacks mark a broadening of the conflict in the Gulf region.
- Saudi and UAE showcase public display of unity after months of strained relations
Saudi and UAE officials released simultaneous social media statements affirming their close relationship, following months of tensions over oil, Yemen, and the Iran conflict. The statements emphasized shared history and coordinated vision despite recent disputes, including a Saudi airstrike on UAE military equipment and UAE's exit from OPEC.
- UAE paid Iran billions of dollars to halt strikes: Report
The UAE paid Iran billions of dollars to halt attacks on the country, with reported payments ranging from $3bn to $20bn. The UAE hosted Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps officials for de-escalation talks and shifted from a hawkish stance toward Iran, which had previously supported US and Israeli strikes.