The below is attributable to Principal Deputy Spokesperson Tommy Pigott:

Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke today with UAE National Security Advisor Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan. The two discussed a number of regional security issues, including Lebanon, as well as continued U.S.-UAE coordination to hold Iran and its terrorist proxies accountable for ongoing attacks. Secretary Rubio underscored the importance of freedom of navigation through the Strait of Hormuz.