Israel has supplied the UAE with state-of-the-art air defense systems and the Iron Beam laser system

Israel has supplied the UAE with advanced air defense systems and the Iron Beam laser system, bolstering the UAE's defenses against Iranian missile and drone attacks. This has led to disruptions in shipping through the Strait of Hormuz and a surge in oil prices, highlighting heightened regional security concerns. Amidst ongoing concerns about a proxy war between the US and Iran, the UAE is seeking emergency financial aid from the United States.