Drone strikes UAE nuclear plant highlighting risk of renewed war - NPR
Drone strikes hit the nuclear plant in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, highlighting the risk of renewed conflict.
Drone strikes hit the nuclear plant in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, highlighting the risk of renewed conflict.
Drone strikes hit a nuclear plant in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) as former US President Donald Trump warns Iran that "the clock is ticking" to make a deal.
On Sunday, a drone strike caused a fire at a nuclear power plant in the United Arab Emirates, and Saudi Arabia reported intercepting three drones, as US President Donald Trump warned Iran to act "fast" amid stalled efforts to end the US-Israeli war with Iran.
A drone strike sparked a fire near the Barakah nuclear power plant in the United Arab Emirates on Sunday, which Abu Dhabi authorities condemned as a threat to regional security.
Drone strikes hit a nuclear plant in the UAE, as both the US and Iran indicate readiness for renewed conflict.
The United Arab Emirates reports a drone strike at an Iranian nuclear power plant, as the ongoing war between Iran and the United States remains in a deadlock.
On January 15, 2026, Iranian drones attacked a nuclear facility in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, escalating tensions in the region.
In April 2026, the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia reportedly conducted secret air strikes against Iran, allegedly in response to Tehran’s drone and missile attacks on Gulf state infrastructure, according to reports by the Wall Street Journal and Reuters.
Reuters reports that according to sources, Saudi warplanes conducted strikes against militias in Iraq during the conflict.
Reports suggest that Gulf states carried out direct strikes on Iran during a regional conflict, according to recent data and intelligence reports.
Saudi Arabia conducted multiple retaliatory strikes on Iran, according to sources, during the ongoing conflict between the two countries.
The United Arab Emirates conducted an airstrike on Iran's Lavan Island refinery during the conflict, according to the Wall Street Journal.