UAE tells the Human Rights Council that attacks exceeded 2,000 missiles and drones
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The UAE told the UN Human Rights Council that more than 2,000 ballistic missiles, cruise missiles and drones had targeted critical civilian infrastructure during the first 26 days of the conflict.
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- Horizon Strategies
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- AE · Geopolitics & Stability
Source date: 2026-03-25. This is separate from Horizon publication.
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The UAE told the UN Human Rights Council that more than 2,000 ballistic missiles, cruise missiles and drones had targeted critical civilian infrastructure during the first 26 days of the conflict.
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- Updated UAE cumulative figures
- Infrastructure recovery and defence notices
- A later primary-source update that confirms implementation, reversal or a material change in operating conditions.
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Facts are attributed to Emirates News Agency and were checked by Horizon for the 2026-03-25 edition. A separate source-publication date is not recorded in this summary. Horizon's interpretation is shown separately and is not presented as a statement by the source.
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AE · Geopolitics & Stability
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