Explosions heard in Abu Dhabi and Jebel Ali port in Dubai, Fars News reports
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Explosions heard in Abu Dhabi and Jebel Ali port in Dubai, Fars News reports
Security officials admit that the situation with Iran could deteriorate rapidly, even within a few hours, but the tense situation may persist for additional days and even beyond that, via Israel Hayom
US envoy to the Security Council, says they will submit, with regional countries, a draft resolution requesting Iran to stop planting mines in the Strait of Hormuz, Al Araby reports
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