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UAE says oil facility hit by Iranian drone strike as attacks resume

UAE says oil facility hit by Iranian drone strike as attacks resume

Summary

The United Arab Emirates said it was attacked by Iran using drones, hitting an important oil facility. Iran also fired four cruise missiles, but the UAE defense forces stopped three of them, and one landed in the sea.

Key Facts

  • The UAE reported an attack by Iran on one of its oil facilities.
  • The attack involved drones that caused a fire at the oil site.
  • This was the first attack by Iran on the UAE since a ceasefire began in early April 2026.
  • Iran launched four cruise missiles toward the UAE.
  • The UAE shot down three of the missiles.
  • One missile fell into the sea without causing damage.
  • The UAE Defense Ministry made the announcement on May 5, 2026.
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