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EXPLAINER: Why Yemen's war has spilled into the Emirates

Twice in the past week, Yemen’s Houthi rebels have launched attacks with missiles and drones on the United Arab Emirates, a major escalation for one of the world’s most protracted conflicts

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Houthi attacks rattle some United Arab Emirates residents

Some Abu Dhabi residents feel on edge about security for the first time following two missile attacks in a week on the United Arab Emirates' futuristic capital city, home to high rise towers, world-class museums and a Formula One race circuit.

Reuters

Houthi Attempted Attacks against Saudi Arabia, UAE Are Widely Condemned

Arab and Islamic countries slammed on Monday the Iran-backed Houthi militias for their repeated attempts to attack Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. They stressed that they support all measures the countries take to preserve the security and stability of their citizens and residents. Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Secretary…

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Saudi Arabia: Houthis Defying Int'l Community with Repeated Cross-border Attacks

Saudi Arabia condemned on Monday the repeated attacks by the Iran-backed Houthi militias in Yemen against the Kingdom and Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates. The latest of these attacks targeted Dhahrab Al Janub and the industrial zone in Jazan.

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Recreational drones banned in United Arab Emirates after deadly attacks

A drone strike on an oil facility and an airport in Abu Dhabi, which was claimed by Houthi rebels, killed three

The Independent UK

UAE Defense Ministry: Launcher Used to Fire Ballistic Missiles at Abu Dhabi Destroyed in Yemen

The United Arab Emirates' Ministry of Defense Operations Command announced on Monday that it has destroyed a launcher in Yemen that was used to fire ballistic missiles on Abu Dhabi. In a tweet, the ministry said an F-16 destroyed a ballistic missile launcher in al-Jawf, immediately after it launched two…

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International: UAE defence system detects incoming hostile projectile attacks

After a series of hostile attacks by the Houthi faction last week in Abu Dhabi, another incoming hostile projectile were detected by air defence systems in the United Arab Emirates on Monday morning, reported Sputnik News.

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UAE says it intercepts 2 ballistic missilles over Abu Dhabi

The United Arab Emirates has intercepted two ballistic missiles targeting Abu Dhabi

The Independent UK

Yemen's Houthis fail in second missile attack on UAE

Yemen's Houthi movement, aligned with Iran, launched a missile attack at the United Arab Emirates on Monday that targeted a base hosting the U.S. military but was thwarted by U.S.-built Patriot interceptors, U.S. and Emirati officials said.

Reuters

UAE bans flying of recreational drones after fatal attack

The United Arab Emirates has banned the flying of drones in the country for recreation after Yemen’s Houthi rebels claimed a fatal drone attack on an oil facility and major airport in the country

The Independent UK

Arab League Slams Houthi Attacks on UAE

The Arab League strongly condemned on Sunday the terrorist attacks by the Iran-backed Houthi militias against the United Arab Emirates on Monday. The UAE said the attacks, using three Cruise missiles, hit a fuel depot of state oil firm ADNOC in Musaffah and a construction site near Abu Dhabi airport.

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UAE Halts Drone Activity in Country

The United Arab Emirates has stopped most private drones and light sports aircraft used for recreational purposes for a month starting Saturday, the Interior Ministry announced in a statement. It said the Gulf nation has grounded all flying operations for owners, practitioners and enthusiasts of drones, including drones and light…

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UAE grounds most private drones, light aircraft for a month after Houthi attack

The United Arab Emirates has grounded most private drones and light aircraft used for recreational purposes, the interior ministry said on Saturday, in an apparent precautionary measure after an attack last Monday by Yemen's Houthis on Abu Dhabi airport.

Reuters

Australian conditions put England among T20 World Cup favourites – Eoin Morgan

England were beaten in the semi-final by New Zealand at the tournament’s previous edition in the United Arab Emirates.

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Security Council Slams Houthis’ Terrorist Attacks on UAE

The UN Security Council has unanimously slammed the “heinous terrorist attacks” on Abu Dhabi by Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi militias, and called to bring the perpetrators to justice. “The members of the Security Council condemned in the strongest terms the heinous terrorist attacks in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, on Monday,…

Daily Mirror

Queen sending Prince William on exciting overseas trip - but Kate Middleton won't join him

Prince William is set to visit Dubai on February 10, in what will be his first official trip to the United Arab Emirates - but he won't be joined by wife Kate Middleton

The Independent UK

William to make brief trip to Dubai at request of Government

The Duke of Cambridge will make his first official visit to the United Arab Emirates next month to help promote UK talent.

Reuters

UK's Prince William to visit UAE next month

Queen Elizabeth's grandson Prince William will visit the United Arab Emirates next month, his office Kensington Palace announced on Friday, as Britain seeks to step up its relationship with the Gulf state.

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Mum who sent £6k to drug-dealer boyfriend on the run in Dubai dodges jail

Annie Webster, 26, sent £6,066.85 to her then partner Shawn O'Malley, who had travelled to the United Arab Emirates to evade arrest in relation to a gangland shooting.

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After two months off, DP World Tour back in action in Abu Dhabi

United Arab Emirates hosts the first of four consecutive events.

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UAE Says Missiles and Drones Used in Attack, Some Intercepted

UAE’s ambassador to the United States said Thursday that cruise missiles and ballistic missiles alongside drones were used in Monday's deadly attack on the United Arab Emirates, which intercepted part of the attack. The assault killed three civilians in Abu Dhabi. The UAE said the attack - claimed by Yemen’s…

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UAE says missiles, drones used in deadly Houthi attack, some intercepted

Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi movement used cruise missiles and ballistic missiles alongside drones in Monday's deadly strike on the United Arab Emirates, which intercepted part of the attack, the Gulf state's ambassador to the United States said.

Reuters

UAE says missiles, drones used in attack, some intercepted

Cruise missiles and ballistic missiles were used alongside drones in Monday's attack on the United Arab Emirates, and several weapons were intercepted, the UAE ambassador to the United States said.

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UAE Plans to Enter Electricity Export Market Globally

The United Arab Emirates is planning to establish a power market platform aimed at facilitating the export of electricity, said Energy Minister Suhail al-Mazrouei. The ministry, in cooperation with its partners in the field of electricity, launched three strategic projects and initiatives during the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week, he added.…

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Biden Says Administration Mulling Re-designating Houthis a Terrorist Group

US President Joe Biden said on Wednesday his administration is considering re-designating Yemen's Houthi militias as an international terrorist organization following attacks on the United Arab Emirates. His comment at a news conference came shortly after the Emirati Embassy said on Twitter that UAE Ambassador Yousef Al Otaiba urged the…

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