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- Bella Hadid apologizes for Instagram story that sparked outrage in Saudi Arabia, UAE
Supermodel Bella Hadid has apologized via her social media channels after she posted an image where her foot appeared to rest on planes with Saudi and UAE flags on them, drawing accusations of racism.Jun 18, 2019 10:43World News - Western oil supplies could be jeopardized if Strait of Hormuz becomes unsafe, tanker union claimsCrude shipments designated for the West could be in danger, the International Association of Independent Tanker Owners (INTERTANKO) has warned after what Iran described as suspicious attacks on oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz.Jun 13, 2019 12:34Business News
- Probe says 'state actor' likely behind attack on tankers off UAE, doesn't mention Iran – reportAfter the US put the blame squarely on Iran for sabotaging four oil tankers off the coast of the United Arab Emirates, a preliminary probe concluded that a 'state actor' was likely behind the raid, but made no mention of Iran.Jun 7, 2019 01:13World News
- Iran lashes out at ‘warmonger’ Bolton over ‘ridiculous’ claims about UAE oil tanker attacksIran strongly rejected National Security Advisor John Bolton’s claims that it was “almost certainly” behind the May 12 attacks on four oil tankers in UAE waters, calling the unevidenced accusation “ridiculous.”May 29, 2019 12:51World News
- Pentagon claims Iran’s Revolutionary Guards behind ship ‘sabotage’ off UAE coast as Abu Dhabi mumThe US military has blamed the Iranian elite unit for damage sustained by four commercial ships off the shore of the United Arab Emirates but gave no proof of their claims while the nature of the incident remains unknown.May 25, 2019 17:49World News
- Pompeo confirms $8.1bn arms sales to Arab nations without Congress approval to 'deter Iran'US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has confirmed that the administration has invoked a rarely-used legal statute to “immediately” clear $8.1 billion in arms sales to its Arab allies in order to “deter Iranian aggression.”May 24, 2019 21:48World News
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