This Is the System That Intercepted Iran's Missiles Over the UAE

This Is the System That Intercepted Iran's Missiles Over the UAE

SECURITYPOLITICSTHE BIG STORYBUSINESSSCIENCECULTUREREVIEWSMenuAccountAccountNewslettersSecurityPoliticsThe Big StoryBusinessScienceCultureReviewsChevronMoreExpandThe Big InterviewMagazineEventsWIRED InsiderWIRED ConsultingNewslettersPodcastsVideoMerchSearchSearchDana AlomarSecurityFeb 28, 2026 10:12 AMThis Is the System That Intercepted Iran's Missiles Over the UAEAs Iranian missiles targeted US-linked sites across the Gulf, the UAE’s missile shield was activated in real-time.Smoke from a reported rocket interception is seen in the sky over Abu Dhabi on February 28, 2026.Photograph: Fadel Senna/Getty ImagesSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this storyAfter Israel and the US launched joint attacks on Iran on Saturday, Tehran responded with missile attacks across the Gulf, targeting US military bases in those countries. Within hours, the UAE Ministry of Defense confirmed that its air

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