The projectile reportedly struck hit a residential area, which was owned by a cleaning and maintenance company. According to official spokesperson for Civil Defense, it responded to the fall of a military projectile in the location in Al-Kharj Governorate.

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Blasts were heard in the UAE capital of Abu Dhabi on Sunday as Iran continued to press its attacks across the Gulf region.

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