UAE denies reports Al Minhad Air Base was targeted

The UAE Ministry of Defence has denied reports that Al Minhad Air Base was targeted by missiles.

The ministry said reports circulating in the media about an attack on the base are unfounded.

It added that the country's Armed Forces remain on high alert and fully prepared to respond to any threats and protect the UAE's sovereignty, security and stability.

The ministry also urged the public to rely on official sources for information and avoid spreading rumours or inaccurate information.

Ministry of Defence Denies Reports of Attack on Al Menhad Air Base

The Ministry of Defence has denied media reports claiming that Al Menhad Air Base was targeted by missiles, confirming that such reports are false.

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