Dubai, May 8, 2026 (AFP) - Iran attack on UAE leaves three injured: ministry

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2026-05-08

The United Arab Emirates on Friday said an Iranian missile and drone attack on the country resulted in three moderate injuries. "The UAE air defence systems engaged 2 ballistic missiles and 3 UAVs launched from Iran, resulting in 3 moderate injuries," the defence ministry said on X. The UAE has reported multiple missile and drone attacks from Iran this week, the first since a ceasefire came into effect last month. Iran had previously denied launc......

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