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Southeastern. I'm John Bachelor, Bill Rajio, my colleague and co-host, he's a senior fellow for the Foundation of Democracies, and we welcome his colleague, Akman Sharari, who has double duty

today because he has been watching very carefully the number of drone and missile strikes into

Iran's neighbors, formerly countries such as the Saudi Arabia or UAE or Kuwait, that had stood back

from the conflict between Israel, the United

States, and Iran, having now become the target of Iranian missiles and drones.

And the most recent hit is against UAE. Iranian drone strike sparks large fire in UAE,

the photographs show huge black clouds burning over the oil storage facilities

at Fujara, which is a major port, but not clearly a port having to do with the Straits of

Armoos. It's around the Straits of Armoos that it can move oil into the world, but the strike on it clearly is meant to be an answer to the

U.S. announcement that it will escort or guide tankers through the Straits of Hormuz.

Ahmed, I come to you because it was your report that identified the UAE as the number one

target of the Iranian regime. Is that accurate? And why is that?

Good evening to you.

Good evening, John.

The EU was by far the country that faced the most Iranian drones and missiles throughout

the five weeks of the conflict.

And now we're seeing that Iran is attacking the UAE again after President Trump's

announcement that the U.S. will be helping vessels navigate the state of hormones.

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