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UAE intercepts 12 missiles, 36 drones

31/03/2026 | 17:39:25

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Abu Dhabi, March 31 (Petra) – UAE defences intercepted eight ballistic missiles, four cruise missiles and 36 drones launched from Iran on Tuesday, the UAE Ministry of Defence announced. According to the Emirates News Agency (WAM), the ministry stated that since the start of the Iranian attacks, UAE air defences have intercepted a total of 433 ballistic missiles, 19 cruise missiles and 1,977 drones.

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