<h1>Attack on critical port infrastructure declared legitimate targets, prompting evacuation warnings and heightened risks to energy transit.</h1> Iran threatened strikes on UAE ports, urging evacuation of Jebel Ali, Khalifa and Fujairah after alleging US forces operate from those civilian facilities and thereby designating them legitimate targets; the warning accompanies ongoing missile and drone exchanges, reported damage to Iran's Kharg Island oil export terminal and disruption of the Strait of Hormuz, while the UAE detained foreigners for posting alleged war-related disinformation.