Drone interception causes minor injuries in Dubai

Debris from drones intercepted by UAE air defences has caused two minor injuries after falling in the courtyards of two homes, with those involved receiving the necessary medical care.

 The authority confirmed that any sounds heard "were the result of successful interception operations".

Authorities confirmed that debris from drones intercepted by air defences fell in the courtyards of two homes in Dubai, resulting in two injuries. The injured have received the necessary medical care. Authorities also clarified that the sounds heard across the emirate were the…

— Dubai Media Office (@DXBMediaOffice) March 1, 2026