A view from the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) area after the United Arab Emirates’ Capital Market Authority (CMA) announced the suspension of trading on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange and the Dubai Financial Market on March 2 and 3, 2026, to maintain market stability following escalating tensions triggered by US and Israeli strikes on Iran and subsequent retaliatory actions on March 03, 2026 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. [Stringer - Anadolu Agency]
The United Arab Emirates said Sunday that four people were killed and 112 others injured in Iranian attacks on its territory since last week, Anadolu reports. A Defense Ministry statement said 17 ballistic missiles and 117 drones were detected from Iran on Sunday, with air defenses intercepting and destroying 16 missiles and 113 drones, while one missile fell into the sea and four drones hit its territory. The ministry added that 238 ballistic missiles were fired from Iran since Feb. 28, of which 221 were destroyed, 15 fell into the sea and two landed inside the UAE. It noted that eight cruise missiles were also detected and destroyed. The ministry explained that 1,422 Iranian drones were also fired during the […]

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