UAE mulls freezing Iranian assets as Middle East conflict escalates: WSJ

The UAE is considering freezing billions of dollars of Iranian assets held in the Gulf state, potentially severing one of Tehran's most critical economic lifelines.

# UAE mulls freezing Iranian assets as Middle East conflict escalates: WSJ The UAE is considering freezing billions of dollars of Iranian assets held in the Gulf state, potentially severing one of Tehran's most critical economic lifelines. **Read the full article:** [CNBC](https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/06/uae-mulls-freezing-iranian-assets-as-middle-east-conflict-escalates-wsj-.html) *This article was originally published by CNBC. MoneyWiseInc provides expert curation of the best financial content from trusted sources.*