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Iran reaches out to US for talks to end war: report
A source from the Iranian intelligence ministry rejected the report as "absolute lies and psychological warfare in the midst of war"
UAE sketches out plan to fly around 300 repatriation flights
The integrated operational plan ensured that meals and transport were provided for stranded passengers, while efforts to ease visa and accommodation procedures were also being managed well
Middle East updates: Foreign aviation authorities and Indian missions abroad facilitate passenger movement
The Ministry of Civil Aviation is continuously coordinating with airlines, airport operators and regulatory authorities, besides the Ministry of External Affairs, to resume flight services in a phased manner
NRI Alert: UAE’s air defenses successfully intercept 9 ballistic missiles, 6 cruise missiles, 148 drones
The Ministry explained that since the beginning of the blatant Iranian aggression, 174 ballistic missiles launched toward the country have been detected, of which 161 were destroyed, while 13 fell into the sea
NRI alert: UAE airports begin special flights for stranded passengers
The General Civil Aviation Authority said passengers whose flights have been impacted not to proceed to airports until they have been contacted and notified of their flight timings
Safety of NRIs in the UAE: Prime Minister Modi thanks UAE President Sheikh Mohamed for his leadership
While condemning the recent Iranian attacks on the UAE, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi conveyed India’s solidarity with the UAE during the country's 'difficult times'
One dead, two injured from debris of intercepted missile in Bahrain
A fire broke out aboard a foreign vessel undergoing maintenance in Salman Industrial City after debris from an intercepted missile fell on it
Qatar shoots down drones, missiles from Iran
The ministry confirmed that no casualties were recorded, while specialised teams have begun completing assessment procedures and precautionary monitoring
UAE air defences intercept 165 ballistic, two cruise missiles, 541 drones since onset of Iranian attack
The ministry said that on the morning of the second day of the attack, UAE air force and air defence forces destroyed 20 ballistic missiles, while eight missiles fell into the sea








