The events of October 7, 2023, have revealed Israel’s role as a disruptive regional actor, shifting perceptions of its dominance in the Middle East. The UAE’s increasing collaboration with Israel, particularly against Saudi interests in Yemen, raises concerns that the UAE and Israel may be viewed as greater threats than Iran. Additionally, the UAE’s support for Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces and its investments in Ethiopia complicate regional dynamics. These developments underscore a significant recalibration of alliances and perceptions among Arab states.
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