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Saudi Arabia Reports Three Ballistic Missiles Targeted Riyadh Area

Saudi air defenses intercepted one ballistic missile near Riyadh while two others landed in uninhabited areas amid Iran's ongoing retaliatory strikes, officials reported.

  • The United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia reported fresh aerial attacks on Monday, with debris from an intercepted ballistic missile injuring an Indian national in Abu Dhabi's Shawamekh area.
  • Joint United States and Israel strikes on Iran late last month sparked regional instability, prompting retaliatory Iranian attacks on Gulf infrastructure including energy facilities and transit hubs.
  • President Donald Trump issued a 48-hour ultimatum on Saturday for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, warning the US will "hit and obliterate" the country's power plants if it fails.
  • India's Cabinet Committee on Security reviewed the regional crisis on Sunday, prioritizing the safety of Indian nationals while assessing impacts on food and energy supplies.
  • International Energy Agency chief Fatih Birol warned the world faces its worst energy crisis in decades, as G7 foreign ministers condemned Iran's "unjustifiable" attacks on civilians and shipping infrastructure.
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The UAE Ministry of Defense announced on Monday that its air defense systems intercepted seven ballistic missiles and 16 drones launched from Iran. The ministry explained that since the beginning of the operation, the UAE has been conducting air defense operations in the UAE.

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Anadolu Ajansı broke the news in Ankara, Türkiye on Sunday, March 22, 2026.
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