UAE: The United Arab Emirates’ Ministry of Defence says its air defence systems intercepted two ballistic missiles and three UAV’s launched from Iran, on May 8, 2026 leaving three people moderately wounded.
“Since the beginning of the blatant Iranian attacks on the United Arab Emirates, the air defences have engaged a total of 551 ballistic missiles, 29 cruise missiles, and 2,263 UAV’s,” it said in a post on X.
