US EditionSix injured in Abu Dhabi due to debris from drone
- Six people of Pakistani and Nepalese nationality were injured in Abu Dhabi due to falling debris from an intercepted drone in the ICAD 2 area, as confirmed by Abu Dhabi authorities.
- Since February 28, UAE air forces have detected and intercepted hundreds of Iranian drones and ballistic missiles, with some debris falling within UAE territory causing injuries and casualties.
- Qatar experienced missile attacks and explosions, with its defence ministry attempting to intercept missiles amid tensions with Iran, whose influence was blamed by Qatar's premier for regional harm.
- Iran condemned the sinking of an Iranian warship by the US Navy and launched attacks on Israel, American bases, and regional countries, escalating conflicts across the Gulf.
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Diplomats told to shelter in Riyadh as drone debris injures six in Abu Dhabi
Some Western embassy staff in Riyadh were told to shelter in place, diplomatic sources told AFP on Thursday, with drone debris injuring six people in Abu Dhabi as Iran pressed attacks across the Gulf.The war in the Middle East has engulfed the otherwise stable Gulf region as Iran retaliates to US and Israeli strikes that...
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Six injured by drone debris in Abu Dhabi
Six people were injured in the UAE capital Abu Dhabi by debris from an intercepted drone, state media reported on Thursday.
Successful Interception Of Drones in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi authorities have responded to an incident of debris falling in two locations in ICAD 2, following the successful interception of drones by air defence systems. The incident resulted in minor and moderate injuries to six Pakistani and Nepali nationals. The public is reminded to obtain information from official sources only, and to avoid the spreading of rumours or unverified information.
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