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UAE Shoots Down Missile Fired By Yemen's Houthis During Visit By Israel's President

 

Daily Mail: Abu Dhabi shoots down MISSILE fired at the emirate during visit by Israeli president a week after Yemeni rebels launched deadly drone attacks 

* Abu Dhabi's air defence system intercepted the ballistic missile on Sunday 

* The missile had been reportedly fired by the Iran-backed Houthi rebels 

* Emirati Defense Ministry said the attack did not cause any injuries or damage 

Abu Dhabi today shot down a ballistic missile reportedly fired by the Iran-backed Houthi rebels, as the Israeli President conducted an official visit to the United Arab Emirates. 

The capital city's air defence systems intercepted the missile which had been fired at the emirate on Sunday. 

The Emirati Defense Ministry told the Jerusalem Post that the attack did not cause any injuries or damage as the fragments of the missile fell in an unpopulated area.  

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 UAE Shoots Down Missile Fired By Yemen's Houthis During Visit By Israel's President  

UAE intercepts Yemen missile as Israeli president visits -- AP  

UAE intercepts ballistic missile during Israeli President's visit -- CNN  

UAE shoots down missile fired by Yemen's Houthis as Israeli president visits -- The Hill  

Israel's Herzog to continue UAE visit as planned despite Houthi missile -- SKY News  

UAE foils new Houthi ballistic missile attack -- Arab News  

Israel: President vows support for UAE amid Houthi attack -- DW

Israel president on 1st visit to UAE amid regional tension -- AP



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