UAE suspends all trade, exchanges and financial transactions with Iran until further notice
Confirmedon an admission by the acting party plus an independent origin: 1 distinct origin, 1 tied to no party.
The UAE foreign ministry said it suspended all trade activities, exchanges and financial transactions with Iran until further notice, citing a regional escalation that it said undermines peace and security, Reuters reported via The Times of Israel late on 18 August. The step came hours after the UAE said two ballistic missiles were launched at it from Iran, which Iran denied.
- When
- 18 August 2026
- Where
- United Arab Emirates, the UAE
- What
- sanction
- Acting party
- Government of the United Arab Emirates
- Against
- Government of Iran
- Attribution
- Acknowledged by the acting party. Announced by the UAE foreign ministry.
- In the record
- Published 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC · revision 1 · backfilled
Sources
- Evidence Times of Israel
History
| When | Field | From | To | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC | status | null | confirmed | P1 backfilled: researched from cited sources and graded by the one rule |
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