The UAE’s air defence systems are actively responding to incoming missile and drone threats from Iran.
Authorities are urging residents to remain in safe locations and to only rely on official channels for updates.
The Ministry of Defence says sounds heard in some areas are the result of interception operations and is warning the public not to approach, handle, or photograph any debris.

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