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EX500rider

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6. I doubt it will get any worse

Reply to the_liberal_grandpa (Reply #4)

Tue May 12, 2026, 03:47 PM

14 hrs ago

As of May 2026, Iran has targeted the United Arab Emirates (UAE) more than any other country. Iran has launched over 2,800 missiles and drones at the UAE, surpassing attacks on Israel, as part of a strategy to disrupt economic hubs and pressure the U.S. and its allies.

Why wouldn't they strike back after that?

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I doubt it will get any worse EX500rider 14 hrs ago #6

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