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Dubai authorities have confirmed that the sounds heard in various areas of the emirate were the result of successful interception operations carried out by air defence systems.

The Abu Dhabi Emergencies, Crises and Disasters Management Team has held an urgent online meeting to review the impact of ongoing regional developments.

The United Arab Emirates has announced the closure of its embassy in Tehran and the withdrawal of its ambassador and all diplomatic staff, following Iranian missile attacks on UAE territory.