Missile

Missile event in Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi area, United Arab Emirates on Wed 4th March 2026

4th March 2026

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Interception: On 4 March 2026, UAE forces intercepted 3 ballistic missiles and 121 one-way drones fired by Iranian forces (coded as IRGC by default) targeting the UAE. As the result of some of the interceptions, shrapnel fell on various areas in the country causing minor to moderate damage to a number of civilians sites. Coded to capital Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi).

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Abu Dhabi ( Abu Dhabi area )

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