Authorities in Dubai have confirmed that sounds heard across parts of the emirate were caused by air defence interception operations.
Officials say teams are closely monitoring the situation and taking all necessary measures to ensure public safety.
Residents are urged to rely exclusively on official sources for updates.
Authorities in Dubai confirm that sounds heard in various areas across the city were the result of air defence interception operations. The relevant Dubai teams continue to closely monitor the situation and are taking all necessary measures to ensure public safety. The public is…
— Dubai Media Office (@DXBMediaOffice) March 3, 2026

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