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United Arab Emirates
IS THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES AT WAR? At war
Yes. The United Arab Emirates is fighting in one of the wars WWIII.report tracks: Yemen War & Houthi Attacks (coalition). It is a party to 2 of the 9 conflicts WWIII.report tracks.
- Role
- Coalition
- Side
- Saudi-led coalition
- Facing
- Yemen, Ansar Allah
Latest Yemeni PLC Chairman Rashad al-Alimi declared a nationwide offensive to retake all territory held by Houthi forces. World news | The Guardian · 4 Oct 2026Yemen’s Saudi-backed government launches military drive to retake all Houthi-held territoryAnadolu Ajansı Güncel Haberler · 4 Oct 2026Yemeni government launches comprehensive military operations to recapture Houthi-held territory
- Role
- Exposed, basing
- Side
- Israel, the US and Gulf partners
- Facing
- Iran
Latest A United Kingdom maritime agency reported an unidentified projectile struck another commercial tanker navigating the Strait of Hormuz. © AP · 4 Oct 2026Iran says no military solution to war as peace talks with US stall
COMMON QUESTIONS
Is the United Arab Emirates at war?
Yes. The United Arab Emirates is fighting in one of the wars WWIII.report tracks: Yemen War & Houthi Attacks (coalition). It is a party to 2 of the 9 conflicts WWIII.report tracks.
Which conflicts is the United Arab Emirates involved in?
The United Arab Emirates is a party to Yemen War & Houthi Attacks (coalition, on the side of Saudi-led coalition) and Iran War (exposed, basing, on the side of Israel, the US and Gulf partners).
Is the United Arab Emirates a nuclear power?
No. The United Arab Emirates has no nuclear weapons of its own.
How dangerous is Yemen War & Houthi Attacks right now?
Its war index is 84.4 out of 100 today, mass war, in the war phase. The index is a stage, not a probability, and is reassessed every day.
- Conflicts
- 2 of 9
- Highest index
- 84.4 Yemen War & Houthi Attacks
- Nuclear-armed
- No
- NATO member
- No
- UN Security Council
- Not permanent
- Iran 2
- Israel 2
- Saudi Arabia 2
- United Kingdom 2
- United States 2
- Yemen 2
- Bahrain 1
- Iraq 1
- Kuwait 1
- Qatar 1