Drone Launch From Iran Represents Dangerous Escalation – UAE Foreign Ministry

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2026-08-31

DUBAI, August 31 (RIA Novosti) - The UAE Foreign Ministry said on Monday that the launch of a drone from Iran, which was intercepted over Emirati territorial waters, represents a dangerous escalation of the conflict. Earlier in the day, the UAE Defense Ministry confirmed the interception of a drone launched from Iran over the country's territorial waters. The Fars news agency reported earlier that several explosions were heard on the Iranian isla......

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