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UAE air defences respond to missile threat; residents told to stay in safe
Updated : 1 day, 23 hours ago IST
The UAE has activated air defences to intercept an Iranian missile and drone attack, advising residents to "remain in a safe location." Authorities have intercepted over 1,700 threats since the conflict began. While most were neutralised, hostilities have tragically caused six deaths and 131
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UAE air defences "addressing a missile threat" as military intercepts ball
Updated : 4 days, 21 hours ago IST
The UAE Ministry of Defence reported intercepting a major Iranian aerial attack involving ballistic missiles and drones. Since the February 28 killing of Ayatollah Khamenei, over 1,600 projectiles have targeted the UAE, resulting in four deaths and 112 injuries. Authorities remain on high al
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UAE air defences intercept "incoming missiles and drones from Iran": Defen
Updated : 5 days, 20 hours ago IST
UAE air defences are currently intercepting Iranian missiles and drones. Amidst the strikes, President Mohamed bin Zayed visited injured civilians, including an Indian national, vowing to protect all residents. The escalation follows retaliatory Iranian attacks on US allies after the death o
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Detected over 185 missiles since start of blatant Iranian aggression: UAE
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
"A total of 941 Iranian drones have also been detected, of which 876 were intercepted, while 65 fell within the country. Eight cruise missiles were also detected and destroyed," the Ministry said.
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UAE intercepts 165 missiles, 541 drones since start of Iranian attack; thr
Updated : 1 week, 5 days ago IST
West Asia is on high alert following joint US-Israel strikes, titled Operation Roaring Lion/ Operation Epic Fury. While reports claim Supreme Leader Khamenei was killed, Iran has launched retaliatory drone and missile attacks across the region. The UAE intercepted hundreds of threats, tho
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