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strikeMay 19, 2026
UAE says drones that targeted Barakah nuclear power plant came from Iraqi territory
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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The drones that targeted the United Arab Emirates’ Barakah nuclear power plant all came from Iraq, the country’s Defense Ministry said Tuesday, likely signaling that Iranian-backed Shiite militias launched the assault.
Source: JON GAMBRELL and DAVID MCHUGH, Associated Press — Read the full report
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- JON GAMBRELL and DAVID MCHUGH, Associated PressBy JON GAMBRELL and DAVID MCHUGH, Associated Press
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The drones that targeted the United Arab Emirates’ Barakah nuclear power plant all came from Iraq, the country’s Defense Ministry said Tuesday, likely signaling that Iranian-backed Shiite militias launched the assault. Such militias …
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