Iran Fires Ballistic Missiles at United Arab Emirates Territory
The UAE Ministry of Defense reported that Iran fired two ballistic missiles at its territory on August 18. The incident occurs amid heightened regional tensions and follows statements from U.S. political figures regarding the Strait of Hormuz. The UAE president discussed these regional developments with U.S. officials as the conflict between the U.S. and Iran remains in a stalemate following the expiration of a 60-day negotiation period.
Date: August 18, 2026
Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Conflict: US-Iran Conflict
Category: missile
Severity: CRITICAL
Source: Arab News