Iran-Israel war LIVE: UAE reports drone, missile attack as ceasefire is challenged
🔴 Tension RisingThe Hindu2026-05-08
The UAE’s air defenses were engaged by missiles and drones as the Iran-Israel conflict challenged the fragile ceasefire in effect since April 8. The U.S. intercepted Iranian attacks on three destroyers in the Strait of Hormuz, while Iran retaliated with strikes across West Asia. President Trump dismissed the attacks as ‘a trifle’ and affirmed the ceasefire remains active.