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UPDATED Aug 18, 2026 at 9:10 PM ET
Aug 18, 2026 at 2:23 PM ET
UAE says it cleared after detecting Iranian missile
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The UAE said its air defenses detected an Iranian missile and later gave an all-clear, while Tehran denied the attack.
WHO: UAE authorities
WHAT: UAE air defenses detected an Iranian missile and the UAE later issued an all-clear; Tehran denied the attack.
WHEN: Reported Aug 18, 2026 at 2:06 PM ET
WHERE: United Arab Emirates
WHY: The UAE responded to an air-defense detection of an Iranian missile.
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