Third US carrier heads to Middle East, UAE investigates flydubai incident, and Dubai sets AI rules for schools

Podcast: Trending Middle East · The National News

Opublikowano: 2026-10-02

In today’s episode of Trending Middle East, the US is sending a third aircraft carrier strike group to the Middle East as President Donald Trump weighs further military action against Iran. The USS Theodore Roosevelt and its strike group are heading to the region, where two other US aircraft carriers are already deployed. The UAE Attorney General has ordered an investigation into the mid-flight altercation aboard a flydubai aircraft that was forced to divert to Saudi Arabia. Meanwhile, Iraq says it is confident it will meet a June 2027 deadline to bring weapons held by ar...