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UAE intercepts 2 ballistic missiles over Abu Dhabi

Two Houthi missiles were intercepted and destroyed over the United Arab Emirates, the UAE defense ministry said, as tensions soared a week after a deadly attack on Abu Dhabi. Debris from the missiles fell around Abu Dhabi, where three people were killed in a…

Interview and analysis by Nathanael Chouraqui, Middle East Analyst based in Tel Aviv. Two Houthi missiles destroyed over Emirate of Abu Dhabi, no casualties reportedTwo ballistic missiles fired by Yemen’s Houthi rebels were intercepted and destroyed over the United Arab Emirates, the UAE defense ministry said Monday, as tensions soared a week after a deadly attack on Abu Dhabi.Debris from the missiles fell around Abu Dhabi, where three people were killed in a drone-and-missile attack claimed by the Houthis last week.

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The United Arab Emirates defense ministry reported on Monday that two ballistic missiles launched by Yemen's Houthi rebels were intercepted and destroyed over the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. This interception occurred amidst rising regional tensions, specifically one week following a deadly attack on the same emirate. During that previous assault, which was claimed by the Houthis, three individuals lost their lives due to a coordinated drone and missile strike. Following the recent intercept, debris from the downed projectiles scattered across areas around Abu Dhabi. Fortunately, no casualties were reported in connection with this specific interception event. The incident was highlighted through an interview and analysis provided by Nathanael Chouraqui, a Middle East analyst based in Tel Aviv. The report serves as part of ongoing live news updates covering global events. Viewers are directed to the channel's articles for further reading and can follow live updates throughout the day via their various social media platforms including Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. The coverage emphasizes the immediate response by UAE defense forces and the current state of security in the region without speculating on future outcomes or unverified details.

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