UAE issues emergency missile alert via MOI

The Ministry of Interior sent a bilingual push alert warning residents of a potential missile threat and instructing them to seek shelter immediately.

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The UAE Ministry of Interior sent an emergency push alert warning of a potential missile threat and instructing residents to seek shelter in the nearest secure building, away from windows and open areas. No further details about the nature or origin of the threat have been released.

Key points

  • UAE Ministry of Interior issued a missile threat emergency alert
  • Residents told to shelter immediately, avoid windows and open areas
  • No official detail yet on origin or scope of the threat

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The UAE Ministry of Interior issued an emergency alert to residents warning of a potential missile threat and instructing them to take shelter without delay.

The notification, sent via the government’s emergency broadcast system and displayed in both Arabic and English, read: “Due to the current situation, potential missile threats, immediately seek a safe place in the closest secure building, steer away from windows, doors, and open areas. Await further instructions.”

The alert carried the standard emergency warning symbol and was attributed directly to the Ministry of Interior. No further information was provided about the nature of the threat, its origin, or which areas of the country were affected.