3 deaths and 6 injuries in an attack by "booby-trapped" aircraft on Abu Dhabi
English - Monday 17 January 2022 الساعة 05:12 pm
Aden, NewsYemen:
On Monday, the official Emirates News Agency (WAM) reported the death of 3 "2 Indians and Pakistani" people and the injury of 6 in the explosion of fuel tanks in Abu Dhabi.
While the Abu Dhabi Police confirmed the outbreak of a fire this morning, which led to an explosion in 3 tankers transporting petroleum gases in the Musaffah Icad 3 area, near the ADNOC tanks. A minor fire also occurred in the new construction area at Abu Dhabi International Airport.
Preliminary investigations indicated that small flying objects, possibly belonging to drones, were detected in the two areas, which may have caused the explosion and fire. The competent authorities were sent and the fire is being dealt with, according to the Emirates News Agency (WAM).
Monitoring drones at Sanaa airport
For its part, the Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen announced today that it had monitored a number of booby-trapped marches launched from Sanaa International Airport.
He added, "We have observed and are following up on a hostile escalation using rallies by the Houthi militia."
He also announced the interception and destruction of 3 drones launched towards the southern region.
He added: "We are following the threat of hostile attacks using drones in the air,"
