UAE Air Defenses Intercept Drones Over Abu Dhabi and Ras Al Khaimah; Minor Damages Reported in ICAD and Al Hamra

The Abu Dhabi Media Office announced on Monday, March 2, 2026, that UAE air defenses successfully intercepted hostile drones. Shrapnel from the interception fell on a warehouse in the ICAD area and a commercial facility, causing minor material damage but no casualties. Simultaneously, authorities in Ras Al Khaimah dealt with shrapnel in the Al Hamra Village area following a successful drone interception on Monday morning, confirming that no injuries occurred.

Official sources urged the public to rely on verified government information and avoid spreading rumors. These incidents are part of a broader regional escalation involving Iranian drone and missile strikes targeting multiple Gulf nations.