The National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority (NCEMA) has announced early on Sunday that air defence systems are responding to missile threats.
In a post shared on social media platform X at 7:33am, the authority has urged the public to remain in a safe location.
Air defense systems are currently responding to a missile threat. Please remain in a safe location and follow official channels for warnings and updates. pic.twitter.com/uonMsibQ8m
— NCEMA UAE (@NCEMAUAE) March 15, 2026
The Ministry of Defence also posted on their X profile at 7:38am:

UAE condemns attack by Houthi group on Saudi-flagged vessel
UAE President discusses future developments with Ruler of Fujairah and Crown Prince
UAE launches 'National Readiness Programme' for Emirati school graduates
Dubai Municipality sets world record for implementing best practices, governance standards
