UAE Warns US-Iran Settlement "Difficult," Signals Prolonged Regional Uncertainty
🇦🇪 ABU DHABI — The Gulf state that needs Hormuz open most just said the deal looks hard. 📌 LOOK CLOSER: Gargash speaking publicly reframes UAE's posture — no longer quiet hedging but explicit pessimism. Abu Dhabi's economy runs through Hormuz; if they're signaling prolonged uncertainty, they've seen the Qatar channel and don't like what's inside. Gulf markets just rallied on Trump's restraint signal — this punctures that read.
