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The Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Ports Security has decided to exempt individuals who were unable to travel from fines for delayed departures due to exceptional circumstances currently affecting the region, which led to the closure of airspace and the temporary suspension of a number of flights. The …

Fuel tanks at Oman’s Duqm commercial ​port were targeted by several ‌drones, ⁠with ‌one striking ⁠a ​fuel ⁠tank, Oman News Agency (ONA) reported on Tuesday, ⁠citing ​a ⁠security source. The resulting damage was ​contained and ‌no ​casualties were recorded, ​ONA added.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs categorically rejects the false and misleading claims published by Bloomberg regarding the United Arab Emirates’ advanced defensive capabilities. These assertions are unfounded and misrepresent the UAE’s high level of preparedness, technological sophistication, and operational readiness. The Ministry underscores the importance of responsible journalism and the …

The UAE Public Prosecution warned against publishing or circulating rumours, false news, or news from unknown sources through social media platforms or any other information technology means, as this may lead to spreading confusion and harming the security and stability of society. The Public Prosecution emphasises the need to obtain …

UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan held a phone call today with His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Emir of the State of Qatar, to discuss recent developments in the region and the implications of the ongoing escalation for regional and international security and …

In light of the geopolitical developments unfolding in the region, the Ministry of Economy and Tourism has affirmed the resilience and stability of markets across the United Arab Emirates. The Ministry today stressed that the nation’s strategic reserves of essential commodities are robust, comprehensive and diversified, and fully capable of …

UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today received a phone call from His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, during which they discussed recent developments in the region, including the blatant …

The Ministry of Defence announced that the UAE’s air defence systems have successfully intercepted a new wave of Iranian missiles launched toward the country. The ministry confirmed the threat was handled with high efficiency, resulting in no damage. The Ministry affirmed that it remains in a high state of readiness …

The Ministry of Defense (MoD) announced that the UAE today was subjected to a blatant attack involving Iranian ballistic missiles, noting that UAE air defence systems dealt with the missiles with high efficiency and successfully intercepted a number of missiles. Authorities in the UAE also handled the fall of some …

The National Emergency, Crisis and Disaster Management Authority (NCEMA) affirmed that the current situation is under control, and that relevant authorities are continuously monitoring developments around the clock. The Authority stated: “We reassure everyone that the situation is currently under control. The competent authorities are closely and continuously monitoring the …