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UAE says it dismantled terrorist network funded by Iran and Hezbollah
2026-03-21
[IsraelTimes] Abu Dhabi accuses terror network of trying to carry out schemes to undermine country’s economy; Hezbollah denies accusations of having personnel in UAE

United Arab Emirates authorities said on Friday they have dismantled what they call a terrorist network funded and operated by Leb
...home of the original Hezbollah, which periodically starts a war with the Zionist Entity, gets Beirut pounded to rubble, and then declares victory and has a parade....
’s Hezbollah terror group and by Iran, and arrested its members.

According to the WAM state news agency, the network was involved in "money laundering, financing terrorism and threatening national security."

"The network had been operating within the country under a fictitious commercial cover and sought to infiltrate the national economy and carry out external schemes threatening the country’s financial stability," the agency said, citing the UAE State Security Apparatus.

Hezbollah issued a statement on Friday denying that it has a presence inside the United Arab Emirates

Earlier this week, Hezbollah issued similar denials that it maintained a presence in Kuwait, after Kuwaiti authorities announced the discovery of two alleged cells linked to the group, arresting a combined 26 people.

In a statement, the Lebanese terror group said it "denies the fabricated accusations made against it by the security authorities in the United Arab Emirates."

"Hezbollah has no presence inside the UAE or in any other country under any cover or commercial designation or otherwise."

Iran
...a theocratic Shiite state divided among the Medes, the Persians, and the (Arab) Elamites. Formerly a fairly civilized nation ruled by a Shah, it became a victim of Islamic revolution in 1979. The nation is today noted for spontaneously taking over other countries' embassies, maintaining whorehouses run by clergymen, involvement in international drug trafficking, and financing sock puppet militias to extend the regime's influence. The word Iran is a cognate form of Aryan. The abbreviation IRGC is the same idea as Stürmabteilung (or SA). The term Supreme Guide is a the modern version form of either Duce or Führer or maybe both. They hate Jews Zionists Jews. Their economy is based on the production of oil and vitriol...
has been targeting the Gulf countries, including the UAE, in retaliation for US and Israeli strikes since the war began on February 28.

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun spoke on Friday to his Emirati counterpart Mohammed bin Zayed in a phone call and condemned "the attacks targeting the UAE," according to a Lebanese presidency statement.

He also condemned "the involvement of Hezbollah elements in sabotage plots that the UAE said were thwarted today."

In recent years, the Lebanese government has had tensions with Gulf states, which have expressed concern about Hezbollah projecting influence outside of Lebanon.
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