Seven Nepalis were injured by debris falling from an Iranian missile in the Abjan area of Abu Dhabi.
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Six Nepalis injured by debris falling during the neutralization of an Iranian missile in the Abjan area of Abu Dhabi, UAE, have been discharged from the hospital after treatment. One person who was in serious condition is also out of danger.
According to the Nepali Embassy in Abu Dhabi, six injured Nepalis have been discharged after treatment. One seriously injured person is being treated at the hospital.
The embassy said that it has been in contact with the injured by telephone and met four of them in person to get information about their situation. The embassy said that continuous efforts are being made to provide necessary assistance and coordination.
The treatment of the injured is being coordinated with the United Arab Emirates government. The embassy also mentioned that the condition of the person being treated is improving and there is a possibility of his being discharged soon.
Meanwhile, the embassy has urged Nepalis in the United Arab Emirates to follow the security instructions issued by local bodies. It has also been requested to trust only information coming from official sources and to remain vigilant.
The incident occurred when fragments fell off while intercepting missiles and drones from Iran.
According to the UAE Ministry of Defense, 18 ballistic missiles, 4 cruise missiles and 47 drones launched from Iran were intercepted on Friday. Since the war began on February 28, the UAE has said that it has intercepted a total of 475 ballistic missiles, 23 cruise missiles and 2,085 drones.
Since the war began, 203 people have been injured in the UAE so far. Among them are citizens of various countries, including Nepalese citizens. During this period, 8 people from various countries, including 2 soldiers, have lost their lives. One Nepali has also been killed.
