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UAE air defences intercept missiles, drones as regional tensions escalate

United Arab Emirates air defence systems are responding to incoming missiles and drones from Iran. Explosions were heard in Qatar's capital, Doha, as security alerts were issued. This escalation follows fresh United States strikes on Iranian targets. Iran declared the Strait of Hormuz closed, warning of severe responses to any retaliation. Tensions are sharply rising, impacting Gulf security and global energy supplies.

12 Jul 2026 8:19 am