Abu Dhabi confirms 6 injured from falling debris at ICAD2

Thursday, 5 March 2026 14:42

By ARN News Staff

Abu Dhabi authorities have responded to an incident of debris falling in two locations in the Industrial City of Abu Dhabi Zone 2 (ICAD2) following the successful interception of drones by air defence systems.

The incident in ICAD2 resulted in minor and moderate injuries to six nationals from Pakistan and Nepal.

The public is reminded to obtain information from official sources only, and to avoid the spreading of rumours or unverified information.

Abu Dhabi authorities have responded to an incident of debris falling in two locations in ICAD 2, following the successful interception of drones by air defence systems. The incident resulted in minor and moderate injuries to six Pakistani and Nepali nationals.

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