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Iran Escalates Attacks; UN Urges Diplomacy Amid Crisis

3/14/2026

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Iran launched missiles and drones at Gulf targets, including a U.S. base in Kuwait, in the 37th wave of attacks amid a global energy crisis.
The United Nations Security Council is set to vote on a GCC resolution demanding that Iran cease its assaults.
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed engages with leaders, including Russian President Vladimir Putin, urging diplomacy as Iranian strikes raise casualties and Strait of Hormuz concerns.

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Iran launched missiles and drones at Gulf targets, including a U.S. base in Kuwait, in the 37th wave of attacks amid a global energy crisis.
The United Nations Security Council is set to vote on a GCC resolution demanding that Iran cease its assaults.
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed engages with leaders, including Russian President Vladimir Putin, urging diplomacy as Iranian strikes raise casualties and Strait of Hormuz concerns.