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UAE warns Iran cannot be trusted over Hormuz as blockade fears surge
International
Published on 1 May 2026
Peace talks stall while the oil choke point tightens
UAE officials say Iran cannot be trusted over the Strait of Hormuz, citing unilateral actions and deepening mistrust. The key shipping route is at risk of a blockade, threatening global oil flows and market prices. Reports of possible new US strikes add further uncertainty as Iran vows a forceful response, while peace talks remain stuck with no near-term breakthrough.
- UAE says Iran’s actions over Hormuz are not trustworthy
- Blockade fears threaten oil supplies and global prices
- US strike reports raise tension and market uncertainty
- Iran warns it will retaliate to any attack
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