U.A.E.
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Dates, synonymous with the Middle East itself, are having a moment, as a trendy sweetener in energy bars, sodas, smoothies, and even dog food, a boon for the U.A.E. and Saudi Arabia as the U.S. grows only 1% of the world supply.
The U.A.E. is pressing for a conclusive outcome to the war.
The U.A.E. is lobbying for a United Nations Security Council resolution that would authorize such action, the officials said.
The U.A.E. official said the country was actively reviewing how it could play a military role in securing the strait, including efforts to help clear it of mines and other support services.
The Gulf state has also said the U.S. should occupy islands in the strategic waterway including Abu Musa, which has been held by Iran for a half-century and is claimed by the U.A.E., some of the Arab officials said.
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