The UAE's air defence systems are responding to missile and drone threats from Iran, with authorities advising the public to stay in a safe location.
An alert was issued at 3:22 pm, advising the public to follow official channels for warnings and updates.
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/a0sHbZPFjB
— NCEMA UAE (@NCEMAUAE) March 25, 2026
The Ministry of Defence also assured the community that the sounds heard are due to the successful interception operations carried out by its forces.

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