Abu dhabi: The UAE Ministry of Defense announced Monday that it had detected four cruise missiles coming from Iran. In a statement, the ministry said that its air defenses successfully dealt with three of the missiles over the UAE's territorial waters, while the fourth missile fell into the sea.

According to Qatar News Agency, the UAE's air defense systems engaged the incoming threats effectively, ensuring the security of its territorial integrity. The ministry emphasized its commitment to maintaining vigilance and readiness to protect the nation from any potential threats. The interception of the missiles demonstrates the capabilities of the UAE's defense infrastructure in handling such incidents.