| 2022 Abu Dhabi attack | |
|---|---|
| Part of Terrorism in the United Arab Emirates and Yemeni Civil War | |
| Location | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates |
| Date | 17 January 2022 (2 years ago) 14:29 – 14:50 (UTC+4:00) |
| Target | Fuel trucks and airport infrastructure |
Attack type | Drone attack |
| Weapons | Drones, ballistic missiles, cruise missiles |
| Deaths | 3[1] |
| Injured | 6 |
| Perpetrators |  Houthis |
The 2022 Abu Dhabi attack was an attack against three oil tanker trucks and an under construction airport extension infrastructure in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates conducted by the Houthi movement using drones and missiles.[2][3][4] Although several missiles and drones were intercepted, 3 civilians were killed and 6 were injured by a drone attack.
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