News sources reported a drone attack on the Barakah nuclear facility and a fire in its outer area.
Publish dateMonday 18 May 2026 - 09:38
Story Code : 355056
Afghan Voice Agency (AVA): Abu Dhabi’s media office reported a drone attack on the outer area of the Barakah nuclear facility in the Al Dhafra region, and announced that the attack resulted in a fire in an electricity generator.
According to the report, the attack did not cause any casualties or radiation.
Abu Dhabi’s media office added that the fire has been contained and necessary preventive measures have been taken.
It was said that the attack came from the west of the country. Geographically, the country to the west of the United Arab Emirates is Saudi Arabia.
Meanwhile, the UAE Ministry of Defense did not make a direct claim against Iran this time, contrary to previous statements, and said that the origin of the attacks is being investigated.
According to this report, some speculations say that the UAE may blame Saudi Arabia for today's attacks!
Relations between Riyadh and Abu Dhabi have entered an unprecedented stage of tension and coldness in recent weeks, and the differences between the two sides in the areas of security, energy, geopolitics, and regional arrangements have increased noticeably.
According to the report, the attack did not cause any casualties or radiation.
Abu Dhabi’s media office added that the fire has been contained and necessary preventive measures have been taken.
It was said that the attack came from the west of the country. Geographically, the country to the west of the United Arab Emirates is Saudi Arabia.
Meanwhile, the UAE Ministry of Defense did not make a direct claim against Iran this time, contrary to previous statements, and said that the origin of the attacks is being investigated.
According to this report, some speculations say that the UAE may blame Saudi Arabia for today's attacks!
Relations between Riyadh and Abu Dhabi have entered an unprecedented stage of tension and coldness in recent weeks, and the differences between the two sides in the areas of security, energy, geopolitics, and regional arrangements have increased noticeably.
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