UAE’s Habshan Gas Complex Operating at 60% Capacity After Attacks During Iran Conflict

The United Arab Emirates’s main gas-processing complex at Habshan was hit in Iranian attacks during the war and is now operating at 60 percent capacity. ADNOC Gas is working towards achieving 80 percent restoration by the end of 2026 with full capacity restored in 2027.

The Habshan complex in Abu Dhabi has been targeted several times, with production halted on at least three occasions after falling debris from interceptions caused fires.

1 billion in net income for Q1 2026, a 15 percent decrease compared with Q1 2025. The Q1 net income drop was caused by increased regional uncertainty and difficult market conditions due to Iran’s blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. Iran has targeted the UAE more than any other country during the war, launching drone and missile attacks at US assets and civilian infrastructure including airports and energy facilities.

Israel deployed Iron Dome missile defence batteries and Israeli troops to the UAE during the war on Iran. Mike Waltz said Israel sent the batteries to help defend against Iranian attacks. Mike Huckabee confirmed that Israel sent Iron Dome batteries and personnel to the UAE, adding appreciation for the country as the first Abraham Accords member.

In southern Lebanon, a Syrian man was killed and his wife wounded in an Israeli air strike on a motorcycle in the Hamadieh area of Tyre. An Israeli drone dropped a bomb on a pick-up truck in Mansouri, resulting in injuries. At least six people were killed and seven wounded by Israeli warplanes in the Tyre district.

An Israeli drone attack on a vehicle in the town square of Doueir killed three people identified as Ali Yassin, Abbas Hayek, and Youssef Khreibani. 6 million people. The ceasefire in Lebanon was announced on April 17 and extended until May 17, yet strikes continue.

Israeli forces killed a Palestinian man during a raid on Qalandiya refugee camp in the occupied West Bank on Monday. Israeli forces arrested seven people from the Nablus governorate in the occupied West Bank at dawn. According to the United Nations, at least 44 Palestinians have been killed in the occupied West Bank in 2026 so far, including 13 by settlers.

More than 760 settler attacks have been documented in the West Bank in 2026, averaging six per day. Some 2,000 Palestinians, nearly 900 of them children, have been displaced in 2026 by settler violence and access restrictions. The Iranian government says internet access will return to normal after the war with the United States and Israel ends.

Fatemeh Mohajerani said the government’s approach is equitable access to all infrastructure including the internet and recognises internet access as a civil right. Since the war started on February 28, millions of people in Iran have seen a near-total internet blackout for 74 days with only government-approved sites accessible.

Fatemeh Mohajerani said Iran is keeping its fingers on the trigger but the focus remains on sustainable peace and interests-based diplomacy.

She said Iran fought the world’s greatest military power for 40 days and is still holding the trigger while waiting for a negotiated settlement. Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem said the group’s weapons arsenal is not part of negotiations with Israel and is an internal Lebanese matter. Naim Qassem said Hezbollah will not abandon the field and will turn it into hell for Israel.

He listed five points for cooperation with the Lebanese government: Lebanese sovereignty through cessation of Israeli aggression, withdrawal of Israeli army from occupied territories, release of prisoners, return of people to southern Lebanon, and reconstruction. The Revolutionary Guard’s navy says the Strait of Hormuz has expanded into a strategic zone from the coasts of Jask to Sirri Island.

Pakistan plans to increase oil imports from Russia during the Strait of Hormuz crisis. In April, Russia’s energy export revenue jumped 4 percent from the previous month to 733 million euros per day. @AJEnglish reported all of the above developments across its live updates.