Abu Dhabi responds to missile debris incident

Authorities in Abu Dhabi have responded to an incident involving falling debris in the Al Shawamekh area, following the successful interception of a ballistic missile by air defence systems.

The incident resulted in a minor injury to an Indian national.

Officials are reminding the public to rely only on official sources for information and to avoid spreading rumours or unverified reports.

Relevant authorities in Abu Dhabi have responded to an incident involving debris falling in the Al Shawamekh area following the successful interception of a ballistic missile by air defence systems. The incident resulted in a minor injury to an Indian national.

The public is…

— مكتب أبوظبي الإعلامي (@ADMediaOffice) March 22, 2026