UAE responds to new wave of missile, drone threats on Monday

UAE air forces are currently responding to a new wave of missile and drone threats from Iran on Monday morning.

The National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority (NCEMA) has advised the public to stay indoors or in secure locations and rely on verified sources for information.

They added that noises reported in some areas are linked to interception efforts, and cautioned against going near or documenting any fallen debris.

Air defense systems are currently responding to a missile threat. Please remain in a safe location and follow official channels for warnings and updates. pic.twitter.com/L3CYySjoAp

— NCEMA UAE (@NCEMAUAE) April 6, 2026

The authority earlier shared on Sunday that the UAE air forces were responding to incoming threats from Iran. 

Air defense systems are currently responding to a missile threat. Please remain in a safe location and follow official channels for warnings and updates. pic.twitter.com/BSAer8FyG3

— NCEMA UAE (@NCEMAUAE) April 5, 2026