UAE Intercepted 313 Iranian Missiles and 1606 Drones

SighingCashier · 2026-03-15T19:32:03+00:00

Since the U.S. strike on Iraq, 6 people have been killed and 142 injured within the UAE, with air defense systems successfully intercepting multiple ballistic missiles and drones, while emphasizing the commitment to fully safeguard national security and sovereignty.

SighingCashier

2026-03-15 19:32:03

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The UAE Ministry of Defense announced on Sunday that since the start of the U.S.-Iran conflict, 6 people have died and 142 have been injured within the UAE. The air defense systems intercepted 4 ballistic missiles and 6 drones on Sunday; since the conflict began, a total of 298 ballistic missiles, 15 cruise missiles, and 1,606 drones from Iran have been intercepted.

In the Dubai Marina area near Jebel Ali Port, a loud explosion was reported early Sunday morning. The air defense system successfully intercepted the incoming target, and one drone crashed to the ground and caught fire, causing no casualties.
The Ministry of Defense emphasized that they are fully prepared to respond to any threats and will resolutely oppose any attempts to undermine national security, committed to safeguarding the UAE’s sovereignty, stability, and national interests.

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