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Israel deployed its Iron Dome missile defense system in the United Arab Emirates.
Israel deployed its Iron Dome missile defense system in the United Arab Emirates during the Iran war.
KEY POINTS
- Israeli soldiers traveled to the UAE to operate the Iron Dome system directly.
- This was apparently the first deployment of Iron Dome in an Arab country.
- The UAE faced almost 3,000 missile and drone attacks during the conflict, more than its neighbors.
- The Emirati withdrawal from OPEC signals further independence from traditional Gulf alliances.
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