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uae-defense
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world33 days ago
UAE Air Defense Destroys Six Drones in 48 Hours
The United Arab Emirates said its military detected and destroyed six hostile drones over the past 48 hours. The Ministry of Defense reported no casualties or damage to civilian or strategic facilities.
livemint.comworld39 days ago
UAE Constructs Metal Barriers to Protect Oil Tanks Near Dubai Airport
The United Arab Emirates has begun installing large metal enclosures around oil storage tanks near Dubai International Airport. The structures are intended to defend against one-way attack drones following repeated Iranian strikes on the country's energy infrastructure. The move…
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koreatimes.co.krpolitics48 days ago
Iran Launches Missiles at UAE as U.S. Destroys Iranian Boats in Strait of Hormuz
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps launched ballistic missiles and drones at the United Arab Emirates on May 4, 2026, following the U.S. announcement of Project Freedom. U.S. forces destroyed six Iranian boats and cleared a pathway through the Strait of Hormuz. Statements f…
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rediff.comworld48 days ago
UAE Intercepts 19 Iranian Missiles and Drones, Injuring Three Civilians
United Arab Emirates forces engaged 12 ballistic missiles, three cruise missiles and four drones in response to Iranian attacks today. An Israeli air defense system in the UAE intercepted one incoming missile, amid high readiness in Israel. At least three civilians sustained mode…
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