UAE air defences intercept Iranian missile and drone threats

Iran Herald · March 22, 2026 War

Abu Dhabi [UAE], March 22 (ANI): The United Arab Emirates' Ministry of Defence has announced that the nation's military capabilities are actively engaged in defensive operations following a fresh wave of aerial attacks on Sunday morning. According to an official statement from the Ministry, the country's air defences are 'currently responding to incoming missile and drone threats from Iran.