UAE responds to new wave of missile threats

Monday, 6 April 2026 03:03

By ARN News Staff

Air defence systems have been activated in response to more missile and drone threats originating from Iran.

Authorities are advising the public to stay indoors or in secure locations and rely on verified sources for information.

They added that noises reported in some areas are linked to interception efforts, and cautioned against going near or documenting any fallen debris.

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/BSAer8FyG3
— NCEMA UAE (@NCEMAUAE) April 5, 2026

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