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The United Arab Emirates reports a drone strike has targeted the Barakah nuclear power plant in the Al Dhafra

2026 Iran war — The United Arab Emirates reports a drone strike has targeted the Barakah nuclear power plant in the Al Dhafra region, causing a fire. No injuries or radiation have been reported. [

Published May 17, 2026· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

Context: 2026 Iran war.

The United Arab Emirates reports a drone strike has targeted the Barakah nuclear power plant in the Al Dhafra region, causing a fire. No injuries or radiation have been reported. [https://abcnews.com/US/wireStory/drone-strike-sparks-fire-perimeter-uaes-nuclear-power-133046073 (ABC News)] [https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/abu-dhabi-says-drone-strike-caused-fire-barakah-nuclear-power-plant-no-injuries-2026-05-17/ (Reuters)]

Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2026-05-17).