UAE Defense Ministry
Coverage of UAE Defense Ministry in the Nexus archive.
- India summons Iranian deputy ambassador over killing of citizen in Hormuz Strait
India summoned Iran's deputy ambassador over the killing of an Indian seafarer in the Strait of Hormuz. The UAE defense ministry reported that two of its vessels were targeted by Iranian cruise missiles in the southern lane of the waterway, resulting in one Indian crew member killed and eight others injured.
- UAE Defense Ministry says Iran attacks 2 tankers in strait near Oman’s coast, killing 1 person and wounding 8 others
The UAE Defense Ministry reported that Iran attacked two tankers in a strait near Oman's coast, resulting in one person killed and eight others injured. The incident occurred in a strategic maritime area.
- UAE reports first missile, drone attack since Iran ceasefire
The United Arab Emirates reported missile and drone launches from Iran, with four cruise missiles fired and three intercepted. This is the first attack since the US-Iran ceasefire took effect last month. The fourth missile landed in the sea.
- Iran ceasefire in peril as UAE says it's under attack
The United Arab Emirates reported being under attack from Iran with four missiles and a drone, sparking concerns of a return to war between the US and Iran. The incidents occurred despite a ceasefire announced nearly a month ago. The UAE's defense ministry intercepted three cruise missiles and responded to another attack.