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Middle East news coverage by Yemen Herald News.

UAE Orders Arrest of 25 Over Misleading Digital Content About Its Defences Editorial illustration of a smartphone playing video struck through by a red prohibition sign, beside scales of justice and the UAE flag

Editorial illustration of a smartphone playing video struck through by a red prohibition sign, beside scales of justice and the UAE flag

UAE Orders Arrest of 25 Over Misleading Digital Content About Its Defences

Yemen Herald News March 15, 2026

UAE Attorney General Hamad Saif Al Shamsi ordered 25 people of various nationalities held for expedited trial...

UAE Air Defences Intercepted Seven Ballistic Missiles and 27 Drones on 13 March 2026 Illustration of UAE air defences intercepting incoming missiles and drones, with a tally of seven ballistic missiles and 27 drones and the flag of the United Arab Emirates.

Illustration of UAE air defences intercepting incoming missiles and drones, with a tally of seven ballistic missiles and 27 drones and the flag of the United Arab Emirates.

UAE Air Defences Intercepted Seven Ballistic Missiles and 27 Drones on 13 March 2026

Yemen Herald News March 14, 2026

UAE air defences destroyed seven ballistic missiles and 27 drones on 13 March 2026, with casualties spanning...

US Strikes Military Sites on Iran’s Kharg Island but Spares Oil Terminals Illustration of Kharg Island oil terminal with storage tanks, a burning military installation, a jetty leading to a loading tanker and the flag of Iran

Illustration of Kharg Island oil terminal with storage tanks, a burning military installation, a jetty leading to a loading tanker and the flag of Iran

US Strikes Military Sites on Iran’s Kharg Island but Spares Oil Terminals

Yemen Herald News March 14, 2026

US aircraft hit more than 90 military targets on Iran's Kharg Island in March 2026 while deliberately...

UAE Civil Aviation Authority Says Air Traffic Is Returning to Normal in Stages Editorial illustration: an airliner climbing away from a runway beside an airport control tower with a radar sweep, with the flag of the United Arab Emirates and a bar showing 44.6 per cent capacity restored

Editorial illustration: an airliner climbing away from a runway beside an airport control tower with a radar sweep, with the flag of the United Arab Emirates and a bar showing 44.6 per cent capacity restored

UAE Civil Aviation Authority Says Air Traffic Is Returning to Normal in Stages

Yemen Herald News March 14, 2026

The UAE’s GCAA said in March 2026 that air traffic was recovering in phases after regional tensions,...

UAE Draws Intense International Media Scrutiny Over Its Handling of Iranian Strikes Editorial illustration showing a stack of newspaper pages under a magnifying glass beside the UAE flag and a network of linked speech bubbles

Editorial illustration showing a stack of newspaper pages under a magnifying glass beside the UAE flag and a network of linked speech bubbles

UAE Draws Intense International Media Scrutiny Over Its Handling of Iranian Strikes

Yemen Herald News March 14, 2026

Western coverage of the UAE turned critical in March 2026 as Iranian strikes hit Abu Dhabi and...

Iran Strikes Gulf States With Missiles and Drones as Oil Prices Surge Editorial illustration: incoming missile and drone trajectories intercepted above a Gulf city skyline, with oil storage tanks alongside

Editorial illustration: incoming missile and drone trajectories intercepted above a Gulf city skyline, with oil storage tanks alongside

Iran Strikes Gulf States With Missiles and Drones as Oil Prices Surge

Yemen Herald News March 12, 2026

Iran struck Bahrain, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and other Gulf states with missiles and drones in March 2026....

Israeli Double-Tap Strike on Beirut’s Ramlet al-Baida Beach Kills Eight Sheltering Civilians Emergency vehicles and rescue workers among tents on the Ramlet al-Baida seafront in Beirut after an Israeli strike

Emergency vehicles and rescue workers among tents on the Ramlet al-Baida seafront in Beirut after an Israeli strike

Israeli Double-Tap Strike on Beirut’s Ramlet al-Baida Beach Kills Eight Sheltering Civilians

Yemen Herald News March 12, 2026

Lebanon's health ministry reported eight dead and 31 wounded after a strike on 12 March 2026 hit...

Bahrain Arrests Four Nationals Accused of Spying for Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Illustration of a camera lens above a map plate showing an island outline with crosshair markers on sites, a dashed transmission line leading to a padlock, and the flag of Bahrain

Illustration of a camera lens above a map plate showing an island outline with crosshair markers on sites, a dashed transmission line leading to a padlock, and the flag of Bahrain

Bahrain Arrests Four Nationals Accused of Spying for Iran’s Revolutionary Guard

Yemen Herald News March 12, 2026

Bahrain's Interior Ministry said on 12 March 2026 that it had arrested four nationals accused of photographing...

UAE’s UN Envoy Says Iran Chose to Attack, Insists Abu Dhabi Does Not Seek Escalation Editorial illustration of the UN Security Council horseshoe table with a highlighted UAE delegate, the UAE flag and a resolution document bearing a red seal

Editorial illustration of the UN Security Council horseshoe table with a highlighted UAE delegate, the UAE flag and a resolution document bearing a red seal

UAE’s UN Envoy Says Iran Chose to Attack, Insists Abu Dhabi Does Not Seek Escalation

Yemen Herald News March 12, 2026

UAE ambassador Mohamed Abushahab told the UN Security Council in March 2026 that Iran had chosen to...

Saudi Air Defences Destroyed Two Drones Over the Empty Quarter Heading Toward the Shaybah Oil Field Illustration of two drones being intercepted over desert dunes as they approach an oil derrick and storage tanks, with a shield motif and the flag of Saudi Arabia.

Illustration of two drones being intercepted over desert dunes as they approach an oil derrick and storage tanks, with a shield motif and the flag of Saudi Arabia.

Saudi Air Defences Destroyed Two Drones Over the Empty Quarter Heading Toward the Shaybah Oil Field

Yemen Herald News March 12, 2026

Saudi Arabia said two drones bound for the Shaybah oil field were destroyed over the Empty Quarter...