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UAE says it intercepted 2 ballistic missiles over Abu Dhabi

UAE says it intercepted 2 ballistic missiles over Abu Dhabi

By JON GAMBRELL, Associated PressTroy Warren for CNT #EditorsPicksDUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United Arab Emirates intercepted two ballistic missiles fired by Yemen's Houthi rebels over the skies of Abu Dhabi early Monday, authorities said, the second attack in a week that targeted the Emirati capital.The missile fire further escalates tensions across the Persian Gulf, which previously had seen a series of assaults near — but never indisputably on — Emirati soil. It comes during Yemen's yearslong war and the collapse of Iran's nuclear deal with world powers. American troops at Al-Dhafra Air Base in the capital took…
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