News Desk: The Abu Dhabi government said air defense systems successfully intercepted the missile, but fragments fell in the area, resulting in the fatality.
Officials urged the public to rely only on official sources and avoid spreading rumours or unverified information.
The latest death brings the total number of fatalities in recent attacks on the UAE to seven, according to authorities. At least three of the victims are Pakistani nationals — one in Dubai and two in Abu Dhabi.
Pakistan’s Embassy in the UAE said it was “profoundly saddened” by the loss, adding that it is in close coordination with local authorities to extend all possible support to the bereaved family and facilitate the repatriation process at the earliest.
