Iranian Missile and Drone Attack Targets UAE Oil Facility in Fujairah
Iran launched a wave of 12 ballistic missiles, three cruise missiles, and four drones at the United Arab Emirates on May 4. While the UAE successfully intercepted most projectiles, the attack sparked a fire at an oil industrial zone in the port of Fujairah. Three Indian nationals were reported injured. This marks Iran's first major strike on UAE soil in nearly a month, occurring despite ongoing back-channel ceasefire negotiations in Cairo.
Date: May 4, 2026
Location: United Arab Emirates
Conflict: US-Iran Conflict
Category: missile
Severity: HIGH
Casualties reported: 3
Source: Democracy Now