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Sky eagles.. UAE air defenses deal with 13 ballistic missiles and 27 drones

Since the start of the blatant Iranian attacks, UAE air defenses have dealt with 327 ballistic missiles

Sami Zarqa
Last updated: 18/03/2026 3:54 pm
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Abu Dhabi, UAE – On Wednesday, UAE air defenses dealt with 13 ballistic missiles and 27 drones coming from Iran.

Thousands of female teachers

Since the start of the blatant Iranian attacks, the UAE’s air defenses have dealt with 327 ballistic missiles, 15 cruise missiles, and 1,699 drones coming from Iran.

These attacks led to the martyrdom of two members of the armed forces while performing their national duty.

In addition, 6 civilians of Pakistani, Nepalese, Bengali and Palestinian nationality were killed, and 158 Emirati, Egyptian, Sudanese, Ethiopian, Filipino, Pakistani, Iranian, Indian, Bengali, Sri Lankan, Azerbaijani, Yemeni, Ugandan, Eritrean, Lebanese, Afghan, Bahraini, Comoros, Turkish, Iraqi, Nepalese, Nigerian, Omani, Jordanian, Palestinian, Ghanaian, Indonesian, Swedish and Tunisian nationalities were injured with minor, moderate and serious injuries.

Ready and prepared

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

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

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