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UAE News LIVE: Air defence system intercepts 15 missiles, 119 drones amid US-Israeli, Iran conflict

LiveMint·7 March 2026·3h ago1 min read0 views
UAE News LIVE: Air defence system intercepts 15 missiles, 119 drones amid US-Israeli, Iran conflict

In a significant escalation of regional tensions, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) successfully intercepted 15 ballistic missiles and 119 drones on Saturday, according to the UAE Ministry of Defence. This wave of attacks is linked to ongoing conflicts involving the United States, Israel, and Iran, highlighting the UAE's strategic importance in the region. The intercepted projectiles were part of a larger assault aimed at destabilizing the UAE amidst rising hostilities. The country's advanced air defence systems have proven effective in safeguarding its airspace, reflecting its ongoing military preparedness in the face of potential threats. As the situation continues to evolve, further updates are expected, underscoring the need for vigilance in a region marked by geopolitical volatility.

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