Published: Mar 12, 2026, 22:00 IST | Updated: Mar 12, 2026, 22:00 IST
In the ongoing US‑Iran war, Iran has been launching waves of missiles and drones across Gulf skies in retaliation for strikes by the United States and Israel. Air defence systems in countries such as the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain have intercepted hundreds of Iranian projectiles, including ballistic missiles and unmanned aerial vehicles, as tensions spiral and civilian areas face heightened aerial threats.