The National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority, NCEMA, has denied claims made by Houthi militias in Yemen of a missile launch toward the UAE’s airspace. In a statement, NCEMA emphasised that the UAE’s air defense system is capable of dealing with any threats

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ABU DHABI — The United Arab Emirates on Sunday denied a report that Yemen’s Houthi group had fired a missile toward a nuclear plant in the UAE, state news agency WAM reported.

The National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority, NCEMA, has denied claims made by Houthi militias in Yemen of a missile launch toward the UAE’s airspace.
In a statement, NCEMA emphasised that the UAE’s air defence system is capable of dealing with any threats.

The authority noted that the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant has all necessary safety and security measures in place to avert crises.

The authority noted that the #Barakah Nuclear Power Plant has all necessary safety and security measures in place to avert crises.#wamnews

— WAM News / English (@WAMNEWS_ENG) December 3, 2017

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NCEMA reassured the UAE’s citizens and residents that the nation is safe and stressed that the country will always maintain its safety and security, continuing in its beliefs of peace and justice.

The authority went on to advise the general public not to pay attention to such rumours disseminated by media agencies issuing false news that question the UAE’s capabilities, strength and security.