Iran’s Retaliatory Strikes on Dubai and the UAE: A Detailed Account of the February 28–March1, 2026 Attacks and the Emirates’ Response

Iran’s Retaliatory Strikes on Dubai and the UAE: A Detailed Account of the February 28–March1, 2026 Attacks and the Emirates’ Response

In the early hours of February 28, 2026, the Middle East erupted into a dangerous new phase of escalation when Iran launched waves of ballistic missiles and drones at multiple Gulf states, including the United Arab Emirates. The strikes on Dubai and Abu Dhabi were part of a broader retaliatory operation codenamed “True Promise 4”…