UAE air defenses intercept missiles and drones amid reported Iranian attack
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RIYADH, March 7, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — The United Arab Emirates said on Saturday it was under attack from Iran, with air defense systems intercepting incoming missiles and drones.
The UAE Ministry of Defense said its air defense systems were actively responding to the aerial threats.
Authorities advised residents to remain in safe locations and follow official guidance while air defense operations continued.
The incident comes amid escalating regional tensions and a series of missile and drone attacks targeting several Gulf countries in recent days.
