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UAE intercepts new wave of Iranian missiles and drones, WAM reports; Bahrain issues guidance after all-clear

  • Feb 28
  • 1 min read
UAE intercepts new wave of Iranian missiles and drones, WAM reports; Bahrain issues guidance after all-clear
SABN

Riyadh, February 28, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – The United Arab Emirates’ state news agency WAM reported the defence ministry as saying it intercepted a new wave of Iranian missiles and drones.


State media earlier reported that one person had been killed in Abu Dhabi.


In Bahrain, the interior ministry said the all-clear siren sounded throughout the country and asked residents not to go out unless necessary until authorities have completed procedures.


Bahrain earlier confirmed an attack inside its territory and said a service centre of the U.S. Fifth Fleet had been struck.


Several Gulf Arab states have said they were targeted by Iranian missiles.

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