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Iran Launches 16 Ballistic Missiles, 117 Drones; UAE Intercepts New Barrages
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UAE Intercepts 16 Iranian Missiles, Most Drones in New Barrage; Warns of Firm Response
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08-03-2026, 16:45
UAE Intercepts 16 Iranian Missiles, Most Drones in New Barrage; Warns of Firm Response
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The UAE reported Iran launched 16 ballistic missiles and 117 drones in new barrages on Sunday.
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UAE's Defence Ministry intercepted all 16 missiles, with one falling into the sea, and most drones, though four landed in UAE territory.
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The ministry stated its readiness to "firmly confront" any threats.
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This comes after Iran's president threatened increased attacks on US targets in the region due to ongoing Israeli and US strikes.
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The Emirati statement did not specify the exact locations of Sunday's attacks.
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