Authorities are urging the public to stay in a safe location as UAE defence systems respond to incoming missile and drone threats from Iran.
They have called on residents to stay vigilant, follow safety guidance and monitor official channels for updates.
الآن تتعامل الدفاعات الجوية مع تهديـد صاروخي، يرجى البقاء في مكان آمن ومتابعة التحذيرات والمستجدات على المواقــع الرسميـة.
— وزارة الداخلية (@moiuae) April 2, 2026
Air defense systems are currently dealing with a missile threat. Please remain in a safe place and follow warnings and updates on the official channels. pic.twitter.com/6sJupWtSgz
Authorities in Dubai confirm that the sounds heard across parts of the city were the result of successful air defence interception operations. Please rely on official sources for updates.
— Dubai Media Office (@DXBMediaOffice) April 2, 2026
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