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UAE Intercepts Four Iranian Missiles as Fujairah Oil Hub Hit in Escalating Regional Strikes

The UAE Ministry of Defense confirmed on 4 May 2026 that its air defense forces intercepted four cruise missiles approaching from Iran, with three destroyed over Emirati territorial waters and a fourth falling into the sea. A concurrent drone strike ignited fires at the Fujairah Oil Industries Zone.

By Moemedi Michael Poncana·Middle East·1-minute read·4 May 2026·Live on the wire ↗

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This editorial synthesis draws on the following public wire/social posts:

https://t.me/TheCradleMedia/12481
https://t.me/thecradlemedia/12480
https://t.me/Liveuamap/45231
https://x.com/disclosetv/status/198847129384
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