Iran’s armed forces deny firing missile toward Turkiye

Turkiye’s defense ministry ⁠said on ‌Wednesday ‌that ​a ‌ballistic missile fired ‌from Iran toward Turkish airspace after ‌passing Syria and Iraq was destroyed ⁠by ⁠NATO air and missile defense system. (AFP)
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Updated 05 March 2026
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Iran’s armed forces deny firing missile toward Turkiye

  • Turkiye’s defense ministry ⁠said on ‌Wednesday ‌that ​a ‌ballistic missile fired ‌from Iran toward Turkish airspace after ‌passing Syria and Iraq was destroyed ⁠by ⁠NATO air and missile defense system

DUBAI:Iran’s Armed Forces ​respect the sovereignty of Turkiye and deny firing any missile ‌toward its ‌territory, ​it ‌said ⁠in ​a statement ⁠carried by state media on Thursday.
Turkiye’s defense ministry ⁠said on ‌Wednesday ‌that ​a ‌ballistic missile fired ‌from Iran toward Turkish airspace after ‌passing Syria and Iraq was destroyed ⁠by ⁠NATO air and missile defense systems over the eastern Mediterranean.


Fire breaks out in Abu Dhabi industrial area after drone attack: media office

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Fire breaks out in Abu Dhabi industrial area after drone attack: media office

DUBAI: A fire broke out in the Ruwais Industrial Complex in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday without causing any injuries so far, the media office of the UAE capital reported. 

Meanwhile, the UAE Ministry of Defense said its air defenses were responding to incoming missile and drone threats from Iran.