The UAE air defenses dealt with 16 ballistic missiles and 42 drones today

Today, Sunday, the UAE air defenses dealt with 16 ballistic missiles and 42 drones coming from Iran.

Since the start of the blatant Iranian attacks, the UAE air defenses have dealt with 414 ballistic missiles, 15 mobile missiles, and 1,914 drones.

These attacks led to the martyrdom of two members of the armed forces while performing their national duty, in addition to the martyrdom of a civilian of Moroccan nationality contracted with the armed forces, and the killing of 8 civilians of Pakistani, Nepali, Bangladeshi, Palestinian, and Indian nationalities, and the wounding of 178 with injuries ranging from minor, moderate, and severe injuries of Emirati, Egyptian, Sudanese, Ethiopian, Filipino, Pakistani, Iranian, Indian, and Bangladeshi nationalities. Sri Lankan, Azerbaijani, Yemeni, Ugandan, Eritrean, Lebanese, Afghan, Bahraini, Comoros, Turkish, Iraqi, Nepalese, Nigerian, Omani, Jordanian, Palestinian, Ghanaian, Indonesian, Swedish and Tunisian.

The Ministry of Defense affirms that it is fully prepared and ready to deal with any threats and to firmly confront everything that aims to destabilize the security of the state, in a way that ensures the preservation of its sovereignty, security and stability and protects its national interests and capabilities.