UAE says drone that hit near its nuclear plant was launched from Iraq

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Coverage diverges in the emphasis placed on potential consequences and geopolitical implications. The Jerusalem Post highlighted warnings from the head of the UN's International Atomic Energy Agency regarding the risks of a direct hit on…

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UAE says drone that hit near its nuclear plant was launched from Iraq

Iraq is home to powerful Iranian-backed militia groups that have claimed attacks against 'enemy bases ⁠in Iraq and the region' during the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran.

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A picture obtained from the media office of the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant on Feb. 13, 2020, shows the power plant in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. A fire broke out following a drone strike on the plant on Sunday. | Barakah Nuclear Power Plant / via AFP-JIJI

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