UAE reports 229 missiles, 1,305 drones since conflict start

The United Arab Emirates has detected 229 ballistic missiles and 1,305 drones since February 28, with the vast majority intercepted, according to Middle East Monitor. On March 8 alone, the UAE destroyed 15 of 16 detected ballistic missiles and intercepted 119 of 121 drones, demonstrating the sustained intensity of Iranian attacks across the Gulf region.