Abu Dhabi, April 07 (QNA) - The UAE Ministry of Defense said on Tuesday its air defenses responded to a ballistic missile and 11 drones launched from Iran in recent hours, adding that no casualties were reported.

The ministry added that since the start of the attacks, air defenses have intercepted 520 ballistic missiles, 26 cruise missiles and 2,221 drones.

The ministry said the attacks have so far killed three servicemen, including an Arab civilian contractor with the armed forces, while civilian fatalities have reached 10, with 221 others injured of various nationalities. (QNA)