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UAE reportedly preparing to help the US fight Iran and open the Strait of Hormuz by force after being repeatedly struck by Iranian drones and missiles since the war began, NY Post reports citing Arab officials

The reports of the UAE preparing military action to secure the Strait of Hormuz represent a significant escalation in tension with Iran, impacting key energy supply routes.

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  • UAE is lobbying the UN Security Council to pass a resolution that would authorize a military operation to end Iran’s grip on the critical trade route.
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This move could heighten geopolitical risks in the region, likely affecting oil prices and safety premiums across commodities. Traders should monitor how this development influences the USD and sectors vulnerable to geopolitical shocks, such as energy and metals.

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