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Iran Missile Strike Injures Three

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The United Arab Emirates has criticized Iran for targeting military bases across Gulf Cooperation Council member states. The US Navy reported sinking six Iranian fast boats following previous Iranian attacks on US vessels. US correspondent Pascal Weber stated that US ships are capable of protecting other US vessels in the region. An oil plant reportedly caught fire during the strikes. A US Navy frigate engaged in a response to warning shots fired by Iranian forces while attempting to transit the Strait of Hormuz near Jask. Tehran has denied having any plans to attack the United Arab Emirates. No specific casualty counts or damage assessments were provided by either side. Ibrahim Aqizi, chairman of the Iranian Parliament's National Security and Foreign Policy Committee, stated that any US interference in the Strait of Hormuz will be viewed as a violation of the ceasefire agreement.

The United Arab Emirates has criticized Iran for targeting military bases across Gulf Cooperation Council member states. The US Navy reported sinking six Iranian fast boats following previous Iranian attacks on US vessels. US correspondent Pascal Weber stated that US ships are capable of protecting other US vessels in the region. An oil plant reportedly caught fire during the strikes. A US Navy frigate engaged in a response to warning shots fired by Iranian forces while attempting to transit the Strait of Hormuz near Jask. Tehran has denied having any plans to attack the United Arab Emirates. No specific casualty counts or damage assessments were provided by either side. Ibrahim Aqizi, chairman of the Iranian Parliament's National Security and Foreign Policy Committee, stated that any US interference in the Strait of Hormuz will be viewed as a violation of the ceasefire agreement. This statement comes amid reports of approximately 1,600 vessels being stranded near the strait, causing humanitarian concerns. European companies and EU nations reportedly attribute the current maritime instability to the ongoing conflict between the US, Israel, and Iran. President Trump previously announced via social media that the US would begin a 'pushing action' in the Middle East on May 4. The statement follows President Trump's announcement of a US-led 'push' operation in the Middle East scheduled for May 4.

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Al Jazeera Arabic

“Iran in this war has targeted military bases in every member of the Gulf Cooperation Council. But it has become clear to Iran in the UAE not only the presence of American military bases...”

Al Jazeera Arabic Voice

“I would like to add to everything said in the studio, the Emirates' account regarding the Iranians, unlike the rest of the members of the Gulf Cooperation Council.”

RTHK Radio 1 Cantonese

“Emirates Criticizes Iranian Targeting Of Military Bases”

RTHK Radio 1 Cantonese

“Emirates Criticize Iranian Targeting Of Military Bases”

Real FM 97.8 Athens

“the United Arab Emirates accuse Iran of a new wave of attacks by drones and missiles. Earlier, after the attack on the largest oil storage hub in the Emirates, they left open the possibility...”

Cadena SER

“Emiratos Árabes Unidos acusa a Irán de atacar con drones un complejo petrolero suyo en el que han provocado un incendio.”

Sky News Arabia Radio

“هذه الاعتداءات تمثل تصعيدا خطيرا وتعديدا مرفوضا وتهديدا مباشرا لأمن الدولة والاستقرار.”

Radio Krakow

“выдало показания, осуждающие иранские ракетные и дроновые атаки. Министерство заявило, что застраивает себе полное и узаконенное право на ответ на атаки”

Radio Sputnik

“Объединенные Арабские Эмираты резко осудили возобновление обстрелов ракетами и беспилотниками. Об этом заявило Министерство иностранных дел Эмиратов.”

MCOT FM 100.5 News

“Missiles Hit UAE Targets During US-Iran Conflict”

Radio Sputnik

“атаки дрона. В свою очередь, физико-поставленный иранский военный источник заявил Гостелерадио Ирана,”

Skai 100.3

“announcement yet about the motives of the incident, however, according to the...”

Radio Mayak

“как с бойцами, так и с членами их семей. Ну и работа...”

Al Arabiya

“The UAE strongly condemns the Iranian drone and missile attacks.”

IRNA

“Iran denies any involvement in drone strikes targeting the UAE.”

Times Radio UK

“national politicians I was watching has not claimed responsibility, but the UAE is pointing the finger squarely at Iran.”

RTHK Radio 1 Cantonese

“预测是大致多风,间断有风,初时该区域有雷暴,天气稍凉,气温介于21至24度,稍后风逐渐减小,追和环志称引偏东风。”

RTHK Radio 1 Cantonese

“半岛地区电气预报,东北归后风正影响广东,同时与高空旋转相关的风正影响广东原案和南海北部。”

RTHK Radio 1 Cantonese

“Iran Denies Involvement In UAE Drone Strike”

RTHK Radio 1 Cantonese

“伊朗否认参与阿联酋无人机袭击”

RTHK Radio 1 Cantonese

“阿联酋谴责伊朗的无人机和导弹袭击,并表示伊朗否认参与了对阿联酋的无人机袭击。阿联酋报告称,有四枚巡航导弹射向其领土。”

RTHK Radio 1 Cantonese

“UAE Condemns Iranian Drone And Missile Attacks”

Times Radio UK

“the UAE says it has the right to respond to those missile and drone attacks. This is where it gets very tricky because they're not just going to take it lying down”

Sky News Arabia Radio

“أكدت هذه الهجمات ووثبت أنها هجمات إرهابية وغاشمة وكما تفضل الدكتور أنور دغاش بأن إيران أخطأت العنوان مرة أخرى. ... أسفر عن إصابة ثلاثة أشخاص من الجنسية الهندية”

Ukrainian Radio UR-1

“Иран выпустил 4 ракеты в сторону Объединенных Арабских Эмиратов. 3 из них перехватили над морем, еще одна упала в воду, сообщило Министерство обороны страны.”

Times Radio UK

“Sentcom claims that there's already a shipping lane open, that they've been able, this is a successful defensive operation as the way they're framing it.”

Europe 1

“du Golfe, notamment les Émirats Arabes Unis, qui dénoncent une escalade dangereuse.”

France Info

“les Iraniens ont rappelé qu'ils sont les maîtres du détroit d'Hormuz. Et donc, on ne passe pas si c'est un pétrolier sud-coréen.”

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