
The UAE continues to face relentless aerial threats amid the ongoing US-Israel war on Iran. On March 24 alone, UAE air defence systems intercepted 5 ballistic missiles and 17 UAVs launched from Iran. Since the conflict began, a total of 357 ballistic missiles, 15 cruise missiles, and over 1,800 UAVs have been engaged by UAE defences.Separately, UAE authorities have arrested over 100 people of various nationalities for filming and sharing footage of missile and drone strikes, with penalties including up to two years in prison and heavy fines under the country’s cybercrime laws