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Drone Strike Targeting Abu Dhabi Nuclear Site Raises Regional Tensions

Opinion
May 18, 2026 · 2:44 AM

The United Arab Emirates has strongly condemned a drone strike that occurred near the Barakah nuclear power plant in Abu Dhabi, describing it as a dangerous escalation. Authorities are currently investigating the origin of the attack, which has raised tensions in the region. No group has yet claimed responsibility, and the extent of any damage remains unclear. The incident comes amid heightened geopolitical strains, with the UAE calling for restraint and adherence to international norms.