The UAE's Defence Ministry announced that the Air Force responded to an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) detected over the country's territorial waters, approaching from Iran.
The ministry affirmed that the Armed Forces remain on a high state of readiness to address any potential threats, while air defence systems continue to monitor and safeguard the country's airspace around the clock.
The ministry also urged the public to rely only on official sources for information and to refrain from circulating rumours or inaccurate information.