Abu Dhabi, March 18 -- Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, on Wednesday "strongly condemned" what he described as continued Iranian missile and drone attacks on the United Arab Emirates, saying the strikes on civilian targets were a "flagrant violation" of sovereignty and posed a serious threat to regional security.
The UAE deputy prime minister and foreign minister said the attacks, which he described as "unprovoked," had continued for 18 days and involved more than 2,000 missiles and drones targeting "critical civilian infrastructure, airports, residential areas and civilian sites" across the country.
"The UAE strongly condemns this ongoing escalation targeting civilians and critic...