UAE from Sunday, March 29th, 2026

UAE air defences intercepted 16 ballistic missiles and 42 drones launched from Iran on Sunday, the Ministry of Defence (MOD) said, adding they've engaged 414 ballistic missiles, 15 cruise missiles and 1,914 UAVs since the start of the attacks.

The diplomatic adviser to the UAE president, Anwar Gargash, said on Sunday any political solution to Iranian attacks on Gulf countries must include firm guarantees to prevent further aggression.

The United Arab Emirates has strongly condemned the attack targeting the residence of Nechirvan Barzani, President of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, in Duhok Governorate, expressing its concern over the act.

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has completed 13 cycling tracks across the Emirate as part of a wider 15-track plan that spans a total length of 162 km.

Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, has discussed the repercussions of Iran's unprovoked attacks on regional security and stability during phone calls with foreign counterparts.