3rd Pakistani dies from ‘falling debris’ after interception in UAE amid Iran war – Pakistan

Another Pakistani citizen died due to “falling debris” following the interception of a ballistic missile in the United Arab Emirates, the country’s media office said on Tuesday.

This development marks the third case of a Pakistani citizen losing his life in an attack in the United Arab Emirates during the ongoing war between Iran, the United States and Israel.

The Abu Dhabi press office, in a statement on

“The incident led to the death of a Pakistani national,” he said.

The Pakistani Embassy in the UAE, in a statement on Day X, expressed sadness over the death and said it was in “close coordination” with local authorities.

The embassy said it will provide “all possible support to the grieving family” and added that it will “facilitate the repatriation process as soon as possible.”

“In this hour of grief, we share the family’s pain and offer our deepest condolences and prayers,” the statement added.

Meanwhile, the UAE’s Defense Ministry said its air defenses were “responding to missile and drone attacks originating from Iran.”

The ministry confirmed that the “sounds heard in scattered areas across the country are the result of air defense systems intercepting ballistic missiles, as well as fighter jets intercepting loitering drones and munitions.”

In light of the current situation, the Dubai Media Office has published a safety guide.

On March 8, a Pakistani driver was killed when “debris from an aerial interception” fell on a vehicle in the Al Barsha area of ​​Dubai late in the day.

Another Pakistani citizen, identified as Mureed Zaman, was reported dead due to falling debris in Abu Dhabi on February 28, the same day the war began, with the United States and Israel. launch attacks against Iran.

Zaman had been working in Abu Dhabi for almost eight years, earning a living through work and driving. He had been supporting his family at home.