Fujairah oil zone hit by fire after drone attack as UAE says it intercepted Iran missiles

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Fujairah oil zone hit by fire after drone attack as UAE says it intercepted Iran missiles Middle East

Issued on: 04/05/2026 - 20:54

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Fire ​broke out at a major UAE oil industry zone on Monday after a ​drone attack originating from Iran, authorities said, as the Gulf state's military separately intercepted three Iranian missiles over its waters and a fourth crashed into the sea. Hoda Abdel Hamid reports for FRANCE 24 from Doha.

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• Iran
• Strait of Hormuz
• Oil and gas industry
• energy

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