Two people were killed in Abu Dhabi after debris from an intercepted missile fell on Sweihan Road, the emirate's media office said on Thursday, adding that three others were injured and several vehicles were damaged.
Earlier, Kuwait came under attack by Iran, the Kuwait Army General Staff Headquarters announced on Thursday morning in a statement on X/Twitter.
According to the military's statement, the attack involved both missiles and drones.
Separately, Kuwait’s Foreign Affairs Ministry on Thursday welcomed the Human Rights Council’s decision on the human rights implications of Iranian attacks targeting Gulf states, saying the measure, adopted during an emergency session on Wednesday, reflects broad international rejection of Iran’s “flagrant aggressions.”
Citizens were advised to follow all security instructions issued by the authorities.
Saudi Arabia faces numerous drone attacks
Saudi Arabia was also said to have faced numerous attacks from Iran overnight.
According to the state-owned Al Hadath news, the country faced eight UAVs from Iran over the course of the night.
This is a developing story.