Authorities respond to debris incident at Abu Dhabi's Ajban

Friday, 3 April 2026 12:30

By ARN News Staff

Abu Dhabi authorities are responding to an incident involving fallen debris from a successful interception at its Ajban area on Friday.

In a post by Abu Dhabi Media Office, the authorities added that more information will be shared soon on the incident.

It also reminded the public to obtain information from official sources and avoid spreading rumours or unverified information.

Authorities in Abu Dhabi have responded to an incident of falling debris in the Ajban area, following successful interception by air defence systems. Further updates will be provided in due course.

The public is reminded to obtain information from official sources only, and to…
— مكتب أبوظبي الإعلامي (@ADMediaOffice) April 3, 2026

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