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UAE says air defenses intercept ballistic missiles and drones, three injured

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08-05-2026 | 07:25

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UAE says air defenses intercept ballistic missiles and drones, three injured

The United Arab Emirates said its air defenses intercepted two ballistic missiles and three Iranian drones, resulting in injuries to three people.

In a statement, authorities said the defense systems successfully engaged the incoming projectiles and unmanned aerial vehicles, adding that the incident led to three reported injuries.

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