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Drone Strike Near UAE Nuclear Plant Causes Fire, Radiation Normal

A drone strike caused a fire near the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant in the United Arab Emirates. Authorities and the IAEA confirmed that radiation levels remained normal and no injuries were reported.

17 May, 05:30 — 17 May, 14:02
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le-mondeHigh2h ago

Fire broke out after drone strike near UAE's Barakah nuclear power plant

The bombing did not result in any injuries or cause a rise in radiation levels, according to the Abu Dhabi local government's media office.

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cbcHigh29m ago

U.A.E. reports drone strike at nuclear power plant as Iran war deadlock endures

A drone strike caused a fire at a nuclear power plant in the United Arab Emirates, officials in Abu Dhabi said on Sunday, at a time when progress appears to have stalled in efforts to end the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran and restart shipping in the Gulf.

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cnbcMostly Factual2h ago

Abu Dhabi says drone strike caused fire at nuclear power plant, no injuries or safety impacted

The drone struck an electrical generator outside the inner perimeter of the plant, but radiological levels were unaffected, Abu Dhabi's media office says.

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SCMPMostly Factual2h ago

Drone targets UAE nuclear power plant, straining Iran war ceasefire

A drone strike targeted the United Arab Emirates’ Barakah nuclear power plant on Sunday, setting an electrical generator ablaze on its perimeter and again straining the shaky ceasefire in the Iran war. No one immediately claimed responsibility for the attack, which caused no radiological release nor injuries, authorities in the UAE’s capital, Abu Dhabi, said. However, suspicion immediately fell on Iran, which has been increasingly threatening the UAE over recent days as the country hosted...

By Associated Press

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DWHigh2h ago

Middle East: Drone strike sparks fire at UAE nuclear plant

No party has claimed responsibility for the strike on the Barakah nuclear power plant, but Iran has repeatedly launched attacks on the UAE since the start of the war. Follow DW for more.

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hindustan-timesMostly Factual1h ago

Why Abu Dhabi's Barakah nuclear power plant, latest target of drone strike, is crucial to UAE

The United Arab Emirates has recently accused Iran of carrying out attacks targeting the country's energy and economic infrastructure.

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jerusalem-postMostly Factual45m ago

Abu Dhabi says drone strike caused fire at Barakah Nuclear Power Plant

No injuries were reported, radiological safety levels were unaffected, and the Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation confirmed the plant's essential systems are operating normally.

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rte-newsMostly Factual2h ago

Fire after drone strike on UAE nuclear power plant

A fire broke out following a drone strike on a nuclear power plant in the emirate of Abu Dhabi, authorities said, reporting no injuries or impact on radiation levels.

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japan-timesMostly Factual2h ago

Drone strike starts fire outside UAE nuclear plant

The statement did not say from where the drone was launched, but the UAE has recently accused Iran of being behind attacks on its energy and economic infrastructure.

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the-journal2h ago

Drone strike starts fire outside UAE nuclear plant

The plant began operations in 2020 and is 200km west of the UAE’s capital Abu Dhabi, near the borders with Saudi Arabia and Qatar.

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gulf-newsMixed9h ago

Why this Nepali expat chooses to build his future in the UAE - Gulf News

Why this Nepali expat chooses to build his future in the UAE  Gulf News

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zerohedgeLow1h ago

Attack Drone Hits Near UAE Nuclear Power Plant

Attack Drone Hits Near UAE Nuclear Power Plant Abu Dhabi authorities report that a kamikaze drone struck an electrical generator outside the inner perimeter of the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant in Al Dhafra. Officials said there were no injuries, no impact on radiological safety levels, and no disruption to plant operations. Dubai-based newspaper Gulf News cited the Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation, which said the one-way drone attack on the Arab world's first commercial ...

By Tyler Durden

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Daily SabahMixed3h ago

Drone strike sparks fire near Abu Dhabi nuclear power plant

Authorities in the United Arab Emirates responded Sunday to a fire sparked by a drone strike outside the inner perimeter of the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant in Abu Dhabi's al-D...

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protothema-enMixed3h ago

Fire caused by a drone attack at the Barakah nuclear power plant in Abu Dhabi

No injuries were reported as a result of the attack and radiological safety levels were not affected The post Fire caused by a drone attack at the Barakah nuclear power plant in Abu Dhabi appeared first on ProtoThema English.

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First report: gulf-news · 17 May, 05:30Full coverage: 42 · 9hWindow: 9h
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gulf-news17 May, 05:30First to report

Why this Nepali expat chooses to build his future in the UAE - Gulf News

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rzeczpospolita17 May, 10:29

Atak drona spowodował pożar w elektrowni jądrowej w Abu Zabi

newsbeast17 May, 10:40

Φωτιά κοντά στον πυρηνικό σταθμό Μπαράκα στο Άμπου Ντάμπι μετά από επίθεση με drone

vg17 May, 10:42

Emiratene melder om droneangrep utenfor atomkraftverk

khaleej-times17 May, 10:42

Abu Dhabi says no radiation impact after drone-linked fire at Barakah Nuclear plant - Khaleej Times

Daily Sabah17 May, 10:46

Drone strike sparks fire near Abu Dhabi nuclear power plant

berlingske17 May, 10:49

Droneangreb skyld i brand ved atomkraftværk i Abu Dhabi

protothema-en17 May, 11:01

Fire caused by a drone attack at the Barakah nuclear power plant in Abu Dhabi

indian-express17 May, 11:18

UAE’s Barakah nuclear plant catches fire after drone strike

china-daily17 May, 11:34

Drone attack sparks fire near Abu Dhabi nuclear plant - China Daily - Global Edition

aftonbladet17 May, 11:38

Attack mot kärnkraftverk i Förenade arabemiraten

svenska-dagbladet17 May, 11:38

Attack mot kärnkraftverk i Förenade arabemiraten

le-monde17 May, 11:42

Fire broke out after drone strike near UAE's Barakah nuclear power plant

DW17 May, 11:43

Middle East: Drone strike sparks fire at UAE nuclear plant

hotnews17 May, 11:48

Incendiu după un atac cu dronă lângă centrala nucleară Barakah din Abu Dhabi

japan-times17 May, 11:50

Drone strike starts fire outside UAE nuclear plant

dnevnik-bg17 May, 11:55

Дрон удари ядрената централа в Емирствата, няма изтичане на радиация

cnbc17 May, 12:00

Abu Dhabi says drone strike caused fire at nuclear power plant, no injuries or safety impacted

rte-news17 May, 12:01

Fire after drone strike on UAE nuclear power plant

channel-news-asia17 May, 12:01

Drone strike starts fire outside UAE nuclear plant

SCMP17 May, 12:05

Drone targets UAE nuclear power plant, straining Iran war ceasefire

the-journal17 May, 12:13

Drone strike starts fire outside UAE nuclear plant

24ur17 May, 12:16

Po napadu drona požar pri jedrski elektrarni v arabskih emiratih

orf17 May, 12:23

Drohnenangriff auf Atomkraftwerk in den Emiraten

aktuality-sk17 May, 12:32

Po dronovom útoku vypukol požiar v blízkosti jadrovej elektrárne v Spojených arabských emirátoch

die-presse17 May, 12:32

Drohnenangriff auf Atomkraftwerk in den Emiraten

naftemporiki17 May, 12:39

Επίθεση drone στον πυρηνικό σταθμό Barakah των ΗΑΕ: Ομαλά τα επίπεδα ραδιενέργειας, σύμφωνα με την IAEA

n1-serbia17 May, 12:44

Požar u nuklearnoj elektrani u Emiratima, pogođena dronom

danas17 May, 12:53

Nuklearna elektrana u UAE pogođena dronom

vijesti-me17 May, 12:54

Nuklearna elektrana u UAE pogođena dronom, nema štete po životnu...

klix-ba17 May, 12:56

IAEA potvrdila napad dronom na nuklearnu elektranu u UAE, nivo radijacije normalan

hindustan-times17 May, 12:56

Why Abu Dhabi's Barakah nuclear power plant, latest target of drone strike, is crucial to UAE

zerohedge17 May, 12:59

Attack Drone Hits Near UAE Nuclear Power Plant

telex17 May, 13:11

Dróncsapás ért egy atomerőművet az Egyesült Arab Emírségekben

balkan-web17 May, 13:19

Sulm me dron pranë centralit bërthamor në Abu Dhabi

iefimerida17 May, 13:29

ΗΑΕ: Ομαλά τα επίπεδα της ραδιενέργειας στον πυρηνικό σταθμό που δέχθηκε επίθεση -Δεν αναφέρθηκαν τραυματισμοί

dr-dk17 May, 13:36

Drone rammer nær atomkraftværk i Emiraterne

zdg-md17 May, 13:37

Autoritățile din Abu Dhabi au intervenit la un incendiu provocat de un atac cu drone asupra Centralei Nucleare Barakah. AIEA a declarat că nivelurile de radiații sunt normale

jerusalem-post17 May, 13:46

Abu Dhabi says drone strike caused fire at Barakah Nuclear Power Plant

irish-independent17 May, 13:50

UAE reports drone strike at nuclear power plant; Israel's Netanyahu due to speak with Trump on Sunday

cbc17 May, 14:02

U.A.E. reports drone strike at nuclear power plant as Iran war deadlock endures

hvg17 May, 14:05Latest update

Dróncsapás érte az Egyesült Arab Emírségek atomerőművét