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31 August 2026

UAE intercepts drone after US and Iran exchange attacks

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Source reporting: Al Jazeera English

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UAE intercepts drone after US and Iran exchange attacks

The UAE says it intercepted a drone coming from Iran and rejected 'false' reports of an attack on its Al Menhad airbase.

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