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Drone attack in UAE Fujairah injures three Indians as oil zone catches fire after missile intercepts

International
Published on 4 May 2026
Drone attack in UAE Fujairah injures three Indians as oil zone catches fire after missile intercepts

Iran linked strike and UAE intercepts leave oil zone burning

A drone strike said to originate from Iran triggered a fire at the Fujairah Petroleum Industries Zone in the UAE, injuring three Indian nationals with moderate injuries. Fujairah authorities confirmed the attack and are working with Civil Defence teams to control the blaze. Separately, the UAE Ministry of Defence said it intercepted missiles launched toward the country.

  • Drone strike sparked a fire at Fujairah’s petroleum industries zone
  • Three Indians reported moderate injuries in the incident
  • UAE authorities confirmed the drone attack and launched response teams
  • UAE Defence says it intercepted missiles aimed at the country
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