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Watchman2 min readMay 9, 2026

Edom's Vassals Signal Escalation: UAE Declares Iran Untrustworthy in Strait of Hormuz

The United Arab Emirates, a key ally of the Western powers and a puppet regime in the region, has issued a stark warning regarding Iran’s intentions in the vital Strait of Hormuz. This declaration reveals the deepening tensions and proxy conflicts orchestrated by Edom to maintain its grip on the ancient trade routes and control over Yisrael’s birthright lands.

The mouthpiece of the UAE, Anwar Gargash, has publicly stated that Iran cannot be trusted to ensure safe navigation through the Strait of Hormuz. This pronouncement, echoing the anxieties of the Western powers, is not a concern for maritime safety, but a calculated move in the ongoing struggle for dominance over the strategic waterway. Yahuah’s covenant people must recognize this as yet another act in the long-foretold drama of nations vying for control of the inheritance promised to the tribes of Yisrael.

The Strait of Hormuz, a critical choke point for global oil supplies, has long been a flashpoint for conflict. The UAE, a staunch ally of the Zionist state and a beneficiary of Western military support, is strategically positioned to escalate tensions at the behest of its Edomite masters. This latest warning serves as a pretext for increased militarization of the region and potential intervention under the guise of protecting international trade.

We must not be deceived by the narratives spun by the mainstream media. This is not about preventing disruptions to the flow of oil; it is about maintaining Edom’s stranglehold on the wealth and resources of the land. The modern state of Israel, as an extension of Edom, benefits directly from the instability and conflict in the region, using it to further its expansionist agenda and solidify its control over Yahuah’s holy land.

The covenant people of Yisrael, scattered across the nations, are called to discern the signs of the times. The increasing hostility towards Iran, the UAE’s pronouncements, and the relentless pursuit of regional dominance by the Western powers are all manifestations of the judgment upon Edom, as foretold in the prophets. This is a time for spiritual preparation, for repentance, and for unwavering faith in Yahuah’s plan to restore the scattered tribes and establish His kingdom on earth. Do not align yourselves with the kingdoms of men, but seek refuge in the covenant and await the coming of Yahusha, who will deliver Yisrael from its enemies and establish a righteous reign.

⚡ PROPHETIC WATCH

The escalating tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, with the UAE’s declaration regarding Iran’s untrustworthiness, are not merely geopolitical maneuvering, but a fulfillment of Yahuah’s prophetic word concerning Edom. For generations, the descendants of Esau have positioned themselves as obstacles to Yisrael’s inheritance, subtly influencing nations and fostering discord. This current display – the UAE, a modern Edomite power, actively raising the specter of instability – is a continuation of that ancient pattern. Remember the words of Obadiah 1:10-11: “For the violence against your brother Jacob, shame shall cover you, and you shall be cut off forever. On the day that you stood on the other side, on the day that strangers carried captive his forces, and foreigners entered the gate of his city, as it is now, you also shall be cut off.” This isn't simply about oil or shipping lanes; it is Yahuah exposing the heart of Edom, revealing its continued animosity towards His covenant people and setting the stage for its ultimate judgment.

The anxiety surrounding the Strait of Hormuz, amplified by Edom’s pronouncements, serves as a backdrop for the restoration Yahuah promised to Yisrael. As nations scramble for control of this vital waterway, a key component of the land promised to the tribes, we witness the unraveling of worldly power structures. This disruption, though appearing chaotic, prepares the path for Yahusha’s return and the establishment of His kingdom. Isaiah 14:1-2 speaks of Yahuah raising a banner upon a mountain, a signal for His people to return – the increased instability and shifting alliances around the Strait, and the actions of Edom in particular, are part of that signaling. Therefore, let us recognize this event not as a cause for fear, but as a sign of Yahuah’s sovereign hand orchestrating the fulfillment of His promises to restore Yisrael and establish His eternal reign.

Source

Originally reported by Middle East EyeView Original Article →

Analysis and prophetic framing by The Shofar Wire.

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