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Two Killed and Three Injured in Abu Dhabi After Missile Interception Debris

Debris from intercepted missiles killed two and injured three in Abu Dhabi amid ongoing air-defence operations targeting Iranian threats, with 153 ballistic missiles intercepted in the region.

  • On Thursday, falling debris from an intercepted missile struck Sweihan Street in Abu Dhabi, killing two people and injuring three others, the Abu Dhabi Media Office confirmed.
  • The incident occurred during a fresh barrage of Iranian missile and drone attacks, prompting the UAE Ministry of Defence to activate Air Defence Systems in response to incoming threats.
  • US Central Command reports more than 10,000 military targets in Iran have been struck since the war began, while regional nations like Kuwait remain on high alert against incoming threats.
  • Authorities in Dubai and the UAE have warned residents to seek shelter as ongoing missile exchanges continue to threaten civilian safety and disrupt local infrastructure.
  • Amid stalled peace talks, US President Donald Trump has threatened to "unleash hell" unless Iran accepts defeat, signaling further escalation with deployment of more than 1,000 extra troops.
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Indian Express broke the news in India on Thursday, March 26, 2026.
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