Politics04.05.2026
UAE Ministry of Defense reported an airstrike from Iran
This incident marks the first major escalation following a period of calm in the region.
Representatives of the UAE Ministry of Defense have reported an attack from Iran. According to military data, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) deployed four cruise missiles.
Air defense units promptly responded to the threat, intercepting three targets. Another missile went off course and crashed into the sea; there were no reports of destruction or casualties.
This marks the first Iranian strike since the end of the previous round of hostilities.
