Amid Iran's Attacks, UAE Called For Help. Israel Responded With Iron Dome

4/26/2026, 4:35:29 PM en source ↗
Iran Military Conflict

Summary

During Iranian missile and drone attacks, the UAE reached out to Israel for help and Israel deployed Iron Dome assets to assist in intercepting projectiles. The episode highlighted unprecedented military cooperation between Israel and Gulf Arab states amid the Iran conflict.

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Jerusalem also sent troops to operate the air defence system that is famously used to intercept short-range rockets, missiles, and drones.

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