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Missile alerts sound in West Asian countries despite Iran and US saying they've reached ceasefire
Updated On: 08 April, 2026 08:58 AM IST | Dubai | AP
A gas processing facility in the UAE capital, Abu Dhabi, was ablaze after incoming Iranian fire, officials said

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Israel and the United Arab Emirates both sounded missile alerts early Wednesday, despite Iran and the United States saying they had reached a two-week ceasefire in the war. A gas processing facility in the UAE capital, Abu Dhabi, was ablaze after incoming Iranian fire, officials said.
It wasn't immediately clear what was being targeted in Israel, which bore the brunt of the missile and drone fire during the war. Missile alerts also continued in Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and Kuwait early Wednesday, hinting at the chaos surrounding the diplomatic moves.
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