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UAE air defenses deal with 8 ballistic missiles and 26 drones

Two missiles fell on UAE territory

Sami Zarqa
Last updated: 10/03/2026 5:45 pm
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UAE air defenses deal with 8 ballistic missiles and 26 drones
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Abu Dhabi, UAE – On Tuesday, UAE air defenses detected 9 ballistic missiles, 8 of which were destroyed, while one ballistic missile fell into the sea.

While 35 drones were detected, 26 of which were intercepted, while 9 drones fell inside the UAE.

Since the start of the blatant Iranian attack, 262 ballistic missiles have been detected, 241 of which were destroyed, while 19 fell into the sea.

While two missiles fell on UAE territory.

1,475 Iranian drones were also spotted, 1,385 of which were intercepted.

Meanwhile, 90 drones took place inside the UAE, while 8 mobile missiles were detected and destroyed.

Victims of Iranian aggression

These attacks resulted in 6 deaths of Emirati, Pakistani, Nepalese and Bangladeshi nationals, and 122 minor and moderate injuries of Emirati, Egyptian, Sudanese, Ethiopian, Filipino, Pakistani, Iranian, Indian, Bangladeshi, Sri Lankan, Azerbaijani, Yemeni, Ugandan, Eritrean, Lebanese, Afghan, Bahraini, Comoros, Turkish, Iraqi, Nepalese, Nigerian, Omani, Jordanian and Palestinian nationals.

The Ministry of Defense confirmed that it is ready and prepared to deal with any threats and firmly confront anything aimed at destabilizing the security of the Emirates.

In a way that ensures the preservation of its sovereignty, security and stability and protects its national interests and capabilities.

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