A fire in Fujairah, sparked by falling shrapnel after successful air defence interceptions, has been contained.
Emergency teams quickly brought the blaze under control. Authorities confirmed that no injuries were reported.
The Fujairah Media Office earlier said the fire had broken out in the oil industry zone.
— Fujairah Media Office (@FjMediaoffice) March 9, 2026
— Fujairah Media Office (@FjMediaoffice) March 8, 2026
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