UAE air defenses intercepted 17 ballistic missiles and 35 drones launched from Iran on April 8, 2026, with no reported casualties.
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The UAE intercepted 19 ballistic missiles and 26 drones from Iran. This occurred on April 2, 2026.
The UAE intercepted 16 ballistic missiles and 42 drones from Iran. This incident involved a significant number of projectiles. The UAE's air defences were activated on March 29.
The UAE's air defenses intercepted 60 Iranian weapons including nine ballistic missiles, one cruise missile, and fifty drones on April 5, bringing cumulative intercepts to 2,583 since attacks began, with casualties including three deaths and 217 injuries among multinational residents.
The UAE intercepted 5 ballistic missiles and 35 drones from Iran. This incident occurred on April 1, 2026.
A missile interception in Abu Dhabi resulted in 2 deaths and 3 injuries. Debris from the interception caused the casualties.
The UAE intercepted 18 ballistic missiles, 4 cruise missiles, and 47 drones from Iran. This occurred on April 3, 2026. The UAE's air defense system successfully countered the attack.
The UAE intercepted 11 ballistic missiles and 27 drones from Iran. This occurred on March 30. An investigation is likely to follow.
