TT
India

165 Ballistic Missiles And 541 Drones: UAE Counts What Iran Sent

NDTV Top Stories·1 March 2026·4h ago1 min read0 views
165 Ballistic Missiles And 541 Drones: UAE Counts What Iran Sent

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has reported that Iran launched a significant assault involving 165 ballistic missiles aimed at its territory. According to a statement from the UAE's Defence Ministry, the nation’s air defence systems successfully intercepted and destroyed 152 of these missiles, while 13 others fell harmlessly into the sea. This escalation marks a serious increase in hostilities and underscores ongoing tensions in the region, particularly concerning Iran's military capabilities. The UAE's prompt response highlights its commitment to national security and the effectiveness of its defence measures in countering potential threats. The incident not only poses immediate concerns for the UAE but also reflects broader geopolitical strife involving Iran and its neighbors. As the situation unfolds, the UAE's strategic military partnerships may come into play to address regional security challenges.

Originally reported by NDTV Top Stories. Read original article

Related Articles