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UAE Reports Intercepting Four Missiles and 25 Drones Launched From Iran

Officials describe a sustained Iranian campaign, asserting full preparedness.

Overview

  • The Ministry of Defense said air defenses engaged four ballistic missiles and 25 UAVs on March 22.
  • Since the attacks began, officials count engagements with 1,773 drones, 345 ballistic missiles and 15 cruise missiles.
  • Authorities report six civilian deaths, two UAE servicemen killed and about 160 people injured of multiple nationalities.
  • The UAE says it maintains a robust air-defense posture and a strategic munitions stockpile to sustain interceptions.
  • Ukrinform reports Iran has conducted thousands of strikes across the region since late February, citing retaliatory operations.