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United Arab Emirates
The UAE accuses Iran of launching the first attack since the ceasefire, while a drone strike at Fujairah oil facility injures three Indians. The development is related to security concerns around the Strait of Hormuz and regional energy infrastructure.
United Arab Emirates:
| Dimension | Key Details |
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| Capital | The capital of the United Arab Emirates is Abu Dhabi. |
| Political Structure | The UAE is a federation of 7 emirates including Abu Dhabi, Dubai, and Sharjah. |
| Bordering Countries | The UAE shares land borders with Saudi Arabia in the west and south and Oman in the southeast. |
| Maritime Boundary | The UAE is bounded by the Gulf of Oman in the east and the Persian Gulf in the north and northwest. |
| Strategic Location | The UAE is located along the Strait of Hormuz, a transit point for crude oil. |
| Location | The UAE is located in the eastern part of the Arabian Peninsula. |
| Climate | The UAE has a desert climate, with hot and humid summers, warm and sunny winters, and cooler conditions in the eastern mountains. |
| Surface Water | The UAE has no perennial streams or regularly occurring bodies of surface water. |
| Tropic of Cancer | The Tropic of Cancer passes through the Abu Dhabi emirate of the UAE. |