Abu dhabi: The Ministry of Defence announced that the UAE air defence systems today intercepted three UAVs that entered the country from the western border direction.
According to Emirates News Agency, the ministry stated that two of the UAVs were successfully intercepted, while the third UAV struck an electrical generator outside the inner perimeter of the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant in the Al Dhafra Region. The ministry highlighted that investigations are underway to determine the source of the attacks, with further details to be announced upon completion of the investigations.
The Ministry of Defence affirmed its full preparedness and readiness to address any threats, emphasizing its commitment to firmly confront any attempts to undermine the country's security. The ministry reiterated that it will safeguard the UAE's sovereignty, security, and stability, and protect its national interests and gains.
