US-Iran War: UAE Activates Air Defences As Missiles, Drones Target Emirates
Edited By WION Video Desk
Published: Mar 16, 2026, 13:15 IST | Updated: Mar 16, 2026, 13:15 IST
The United Arab Emirates says its air defence systems were activated after Iranian missiles and drones were launched toward the country during the ongoing regional conflict. According to the UAE Defence Ministry, the systems successfully intercepted multiple aerial threats as authorities worked to secure key cities and infrastructure.
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