Arab League and UAE condemn alleged Iranian attacks on Gulf states and Strait of Hormuz vessels amid US-Iran military exchange. Arab League's Nabil Fahmy warns escalation risks dragging region back into open confrontation; UAE cites Iranian attack on Saudi oil tanker.
The Arab League and the UAE strongly condemned alleged Iranian attacks targeting Gulf states and commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, warning the escalation threatens regional security. The statements came as the US struck 80 Iranian targets and Iran's IRGC attacked 85 US military sites in Bahrain and Kuwait.
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