# UAE presidential adviser says conflict around Iran will drag on

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- TASS, 2026-09-22 07:18 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2190913

> UAE presidential adviser on diplomatic affairs Anwar Gargash said the conflict around Iran would continue for a prolonged period, though its intensity and pace would change. He attributed its expansion into a larger regional war to the failure of containment efforts after the United States began military operations against Iran.

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