UAE Claims Interception of 2 Iranian Ballistic Missiles and 3 Drones
ABU DHABI — The United Arab Emirates Ministry of Defense has announced that its air defense systems successfully intercepted and destroyed 2 ballistic missiles and 3 drones launched from Iran. Authorities have also confirmed that 3 civilians were wounded in the recent attacks.According to cumulative figures released by the UAE Defense Ministry, the country’s integrated…
ABU DHABI — The United Arab Emirates Ministry of Defense has announced that its air defense systems successfully intercepted and destroyed 2 ballistic missiles and 3 drones launched from Iran. Authorities have also confirmed that 3 civilians were wounded in the recent attacks.
According to cumulative figures released by the UAE Defense Ministry, the country’s integrated air defense network has to date engaged:
551 Ballistic Missiles
29 Cruise Missiles
2,263 Drones
The interceptions underscore the growing intensity of hostilities in the Gulf region. UAE defense units remain on full combat alert as authorities continue to monitor the security situation closely. International calls for de-escalation are intensifying amid fears of a broader regional conflict.
