The United Arab Emirates Defense Ministry said Tuesday that its air defense systems detected two ballistic missiles launched from Iran and heading toward the country.
According to the ministry, one of the missiles came down within UAE territorial waters, while the second landed outside Emirati territory.
The ministry reaffirmed that the UAE remains on high alert and is prepared to respond to potential threats. It also stressed that the country would take firm measures against any attempts to compromise its national security.
The announcement followed an earlier statement from the Defense Ministry reporting that its air defense systems had detected an incoming missile.
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