A serious incident has come to light in Abu Dhabi, UAE on Friday, April 3, 2026. Twelve people have been injured after debris from missiles and drones intercepted by the air defense system fell in Ajban area. The injured include Indian and Nepalese migrants. Officials said a major threat was averted due to the promptness of the air defense as the missiles were destroyed in the air before they fell on populated areas.
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Information about the condition of the injured and relief work
Abu Dhabi Media Office confirmed that most of the 12 people hit by the debris suffered minor injuries. Relief and rescue teams reached the spot and took control of the situation and provided immediate medical aid to the injured. Officials said security agencies are continuously assessing the situation and security has been increased in the affected areas.
The injured included 5 Indian nationals who suffered minor injuries. Six Nepalese civilians also suffered minor to moderate injuries. The condition of 1 Nepali citizen is said to be critical and is undergoing special treatment. The emergency response team has completely secured the affected area.
Air defense system stopped major attacks
According to the UAE Defense Ministry, major air attacks launched by Iran on 3 April 2026 were successfully foiled. The defense system destroyed a large number of missiles and drones in the air. However, their debris caused damage in the Ajaban area and also caused a fire in the Habshan Gas Facility, which has been brought under control.
Type of attack Number intercepted Ballistic missiles 18 Cruise missiles 4 Drones (UAVs) 47
Important official instructions for migrants
Abu Dhabi authorities have advised people to rely only on information from official sources. People have been asked to avoid spreading any kind of rumor or unconfirmed news on social media. Migrants have been instructed to follow the guidelines issued for security. The government has clarified that the air defense system is fully prepared to deal with any future threat.