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UPDATED Aug 18, 2026 at 9:10 PM ET
Aug 18, 2026 at 2:23 PM ET
UAE says air defenses intercepted incoming missile threat
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UAE defense and interior ministries said air defenses detected a missile threat and the situation was safe.
WHO: UAE defense ministry
WHAT: UAE air defense systems detected a missile threat and interceptions occurred
WHEN: Reported Aug 17, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: United Arab Emirates
WHY: Part of ongoing military operations.
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