Iran policy made arab look at israel.
Is the uae siding with iran.
Earlier this week the iranians seized an emirati ship after tehran said the uae coastguard killed two of its.
Moreover despite its siding with iraq some high ranking members of the ruling family of abu dhabi played a prominent role in what is known in the west as the iran contra scandal in which u s.
Saud i arabia bahrain the uae egypt and several other allies severed ties with qatar in a shock move in 2017 accusing doha of backing terrorism and siding with their regional rival iran.
The uae israel deal is about more than iran.
Secretary of state pompeo has told un of iran s significant non compliance with the terms of the 2015 nuclear deal.
With trump s arrival in power the qatar crisis and the ensuing polarization in the gulf the relations between iran and the uae have recently gone through a setback.
Iran feels that its arch enemy israel now has a staging post in tehran s backyard.
Especially noteworthy is uae s siding with saudi arabia to curb iran s posturing in the region.
The three year old crisis pitting qatar against several middle east nations returns to the un s top court this week with hearings in a case between doha and the united arab emirates.
The argument that the uae established diplomatic ties with israel because its foreign policy is centered on countering iran ignores the fact that over.
France and germany of siding with the ayatollahs.
Accusing it of backing extremists and siding with iran.
Diplomatic relations between iran and the united arab emirates are going through another rough patch as the latter recently submitted a letter to the united nations general assembly expressing concern over iran s expansionist policies in the region.
The phone call came less than month after a controversial normalisation agreement between israel and the united arab emirates.
The rotating president of the un security council has also supported iran against the us bid to re impose the sanctions the president added referring to a recent telephone conversation with his nigerien counterpart.