Iran Denies Recent Operations Against UAE, Warns of 'Crushing Retaliation'
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Iran has denied conducting any operations against the United Arab Emirates in recent days, according to statements from Iranian officials. However, Tehran issued a warning of potential "crushing retaliation" in response to unspecified actions. The UAE, meanwhile, asserted that its defense agreements remain exclusively within its sovereign authority to determine. The exchange comes amid ongoing regional tensions in the Gulf, where Iran and the UAE have had historically complex relations, with the UAE being a key U.S. ally in the region while Iran faces international sanctions over its nuclear program and regional activities.