UAE Seeks Diplomatic Solution Amid US-Iran Tensions

• The UAE believes military solutions offer no quick off-ramps to the crisis with Iran.
• The UAE hopes for a diplomatic breakthrough in Qatar-led mediations to prevent a new confrontation between the US and Iran.
• A senior UAE official expressed hope for a diplomatic breakthrough while being prepared for the worst.
• The UAE's diplomatic adviser to the president, Anwar Gargash, made the comments during a conference in Manama, Bahrain.
• The UAE is involved in Qatar-led mediations to prevent a new confrontation between the US and Iran.