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UAE Intercepts 3 Ballistic Missiles, Downs 121 Drones; 78 Sustain Minor Injuries

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04/03/2026

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04/03/2026

UAE Intercepts 3 Ballistic Missiles, Downs 121 Drones; 78 Sustain Minor Injuries

ABU DHABI, Mar 4: The Ministry of Defence announced that UAE air defences successfully engaged 3 ballistic missiles today (March 4), and detected 129 drones, of which 121 were intercepted, while 8 fell within the country's territory.

UAE has reported total 78 minor injuries among Emirati, Egyptian, Sudanese, Ethiopian, Filipino, Pakistani, Iranian, Indian, Bangladeshi, Sri Lankan, Azerbaijani, Yemeni, Ugandan, Eritrean, Lebanese, and Afghan nationalities.