The UAE’s Ministry of Defence says the country’s air defences are currently engaging a barrage of ballistic missiles launched from Iran.
The ministry confirmed the armed forces are fully prepared to deal with all threats to safeguard the country’s territory and ensure the safety of citizens and residents.
Authorities have advised people to remain in a safe location and follow official channels for warnings and updates.
تتعامل حالياً الدفاعات الجوية الإماراتية مع رشقة من الصواريخ البالستية القادمة من إيران.
— وزارة الدفاع |MOD UAE (@modgovae) March 2, 2026
وتؤكد وزارة الدفاع الجاهزية التامة للتعامل مع كافة التهديدات لضمان حماية أراضي الدولة وسلامة المواطنين والمقيمين.#وزارة_الدفاع #وزارة_الدفاع_الإماراتية#MOD#UAEMinistryOfDefence pic.twitter.com/rm5hIWK5vJ
Air defense systems are currently responding to a missile threat. Please remain in a safe location and follow official channels for warnings and updates.
— NCEMA UAE (@NCEMAUAE) March 2, 2026
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