The Gulf Co-operation Council ( GCC ), a six-nation club, bristles with modern air defences. Five of the six countries—Oman is the exception—operate the American-made Patriot system, which is equipped to handle ballistic missiles.

Sounds of explosions caused by missile interceptions were heard in the skies over Qatar's capital Doha, the Qatari media reported on Tuesday. "The sound of missile interceptions was heard in the sky over Doha,” Alaraby TV reported, without providing further details. No official comment has yet been issued by the Qatari authorities.

Iran launches a new wave of attacks targeting Israel, U.S. bases and countries in the region as it continues to retaliate against Operation Epic Fury.

The defense establishment hopes to reduce missile fire sufficiently that Iran no longer succeeds at causing casualties, more similar to the Yemeni Houthis' missiles.

Debris from an aerial interception struck the facade of a tower in Dubai Marina on Saturday evening, causing what officials described as a “minor incident,” the Dubai Media Office said. In a statement,

An early warning is again received in wide swaths of central Israel and parts of the West Bank, indicating another missile launch from Iran, minutes after a previous salvo was dec

The UAE’s air defence systems intercepted and destroyed 12 ballistic missiles and 17 drones launched from Iran on Monday, according to the Ministry of Defence.Officials said the aerial threats were detected and neutralised before reaching their targets,

Missile and drone attacks were reported across several Gulf countries as Iran expanded its retaliatory strikes amid the escalating conflict with the United States and Israel. Air defense systems in the United Arab Emirates,