Authorities are urging the public to stay in a safe location as UAE defence systems respond to incoming missile and drone threats from Iran.
The Ministry of Defence said the sounds heard are of interception operations.
Air defense systems are currently responding to a missile threat. Please remain in a safe location and follow official channels for warnings and updates. pic.twitter.com/D7h6qeoXUX
— NCEMA UAE (@NCEMAUAE) March 11, 2026
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