UAE issues alert as air defence systems respond to missile threat
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The UAE Ministry of Interior has issued a public alert advising residents to remain in safe locations as air defence systems respond to a missile threat.
In a message shared on social media, authorities said systems are currently handling the situation and urged the public to follow official warnings and updates.
الآن تتعامل الدفاعات الجوية مع تهديـد صاروخي، يرجى البقاء في مكان آمن ومتابعة التحذيرات والمستجدات على المواقــع الرسميـة.
— وزارة الداخلية (@moiuae) April 8, 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/CbJ93pGOkn
Officials stressed the importance of staying in secure places and avoiding the spread of unverified information during the ongoing developments.
The advisory was circulated through official channels as part of precautionary measures.