Iran says it struck UAE air base shortly after Iranian president's vow not to hit neighbors
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Iran said it struck a U.S. air base in the United Arab Emirates on Saturday, shortly after Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said his country would stop attacking neighboring countries.
Iran's Tasnim News agency said the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps' navy drone unit attacked the Al Dhafra air base south of the capital Abu Dhabi.
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