UAE authorities said on Monday air forces were responding to incoming missile and drone threats from Iran.
The Ministry of Defence added the sounds heard around the country were from the defence system's successful interceptions.
The public is urged to remain in a safe location and follow official channels for any updates on the situation.
UAE continues to send aid to Gaza under 'Operation Chivalrous Knight 3'
A United Arab Emirates humanitarian aid convoy carrying food supplies and infant formula has arrived in the Gaza Strip under Operation Chivalrous Knight 3.
UAE makes rail history as first passenger train arrives in Abu Dhabi
The UAE has made history as the first passenger train from Fujairah arrived in Abu Dhabi's Mohamed bin Zayed City Station at 7:15 am on Tuesday.
UAE fuel prices to drop in July
Motorists will pay less at the pump in July, the UAE Fuel Price Committee confirmed on Tuesday.
UAE lifts Lebanon travel ban for citizens
Starting June 29, UAE nationals can resume travel to Lebanon, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) announced, lifting earlier restrictions.
