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    March 4 (Reuters) - ‌Here are statistics released ​by Gulf defence ministries on drones ⁠and missiles that Iran has fired at their territories since ​the start of the U.S.-Israeli ‌air war against Iran:

    UNITED ARAB EMIRATES: 

    Ballistic missiles:

    * 189 ballistic missiles detected * 175 intercepted * 13 ⁠fell into the ⁠sea * 1 landed on UAE territory

    Drones:

    * 941 drones detected * 876 intercepted * 65 fell within UAE territory

    Cruise missiles: 

    8 detected ‌and destroyed

    QATAR

    Ballistic missiles: 

    * 101 ballisistic ⁠missles detected * 98 intercepted

    Drones: 

    * ‌39 drones detected * ​24 drones intercepted

    Cruise missiles: 

    * 3 cruise missles detected and intercepted

    Aircraft: 

    * 2 ‌Sukhoi SU-24 aircraft ​detected and ⁠intercepted

    BAHRAIN

    Missiles: 

    * 73 missiles destroyed

    Drones: 

    * 91 ‌drones destroyed

    KUWAIT

    Ballistic missiles:

    * ⁠178 ballistic missiles monitored and intercepted

    Drones:

    * 384 drones monitored and ​intercepted

    No data was ‌available for Saudi Arabia and Oman. 

    (Reporting ⁠by Andrew Mills; ​Editing by Gareth Jones ​and Nivedita Bhattacharjee)

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