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Attack in Abu Dhabi: 2 Killed, 3 Injured After Intercepted Ballistic Missile Debris Falls on Sweihan Street

By Lokmat Times Desk | Updated: March 26, 2026 14:48 IST

At least two people were killed and three others injured after debris from an intercepted ballistic missile fell on ...

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At least two people were killed and three others injured after debris from an intercepted ballistic missile fell on them in Sweihan Street, Abu Dhabi, said Abu Dhabi Media Office on Thursday, March 26. UAE authorities said they have responded to an incident following the successful interception of a ballistic missile by air defence systems.

“The incident resulted in the deaths of two unidentified individuals, three injuries, and damage to a number of cars. Further updates will be provided in due course. The public is advised to obtain information only from official sources and to avoid spreading rumours or unverified information,” Abu Dhabi Media Office.

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The UAE authorities said multiple vehicles were also damaged. Abu Dhabi Media has said that authorities are investigating the incident and have not yet identified the victims. 

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