The United Arab Emirates said on Tuesday it was dealing with a new round of missile and drone attacks from Iran, marking the second consecutive day of such strikes. The Emirati defence ministry confirmed the attacks, according to Middle East Eye.
The latest strikes followed an initial barrage on Monday, when the Gulf nation was attacked by 15 missiles, Al Jazeera reported. The Washington Times noted that the attacks were testing a Middle East ceasefire.
Trump administration officials described the ceasefire between the United States and Iran as intact despite the new aggression, the Washington Times reported. Al Jazeera characterized the ceasefire as shaky.
The Emirati defence ministry's statement, as cited by Middle East Eye, confirmed that Iran was responsible for the strikes on both days. No further details on damage or casualties were immediately available in the reports.
The situation remains fluid, with the UAE facing ongoing security threats amid diplomatic efforts to maintain the ceasefire.
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