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Hind Al Soulia - Riyadh - ABU DHABI/DOHA — The United Arab Emirates and Qatar on Monday rejected the false and misleading claims published by Bloomberg regarding their air defense capabilities and missile inventories.
In a statement, the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs said it “categorically rejects” the assertions, calling them unfounded and a misrepresentation of the country’s preparedness, technological sophistication and operational readiness.
The ministry stressed the importance of responsible journalism and verifying information with official sources before publishing inaccurate reports.
It said the UAE possesses diverse, integrated and multi-layered air defense systems capable of countering a full spectrum of aerial threats with high efficiency, including long, medium and short-range systems that provide comprehensive protection of national airspace.
The ministry added that the UAE maintains a robust strategic stockpile of munitions, ensuring sustained interception and response capabilities over extended periods while preserving full operational readiness to safeguard national security and sovereignty.
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It reaffirmed that the country’s advanced defense capabilities and integrated national security framework remain steadfast, with the safety of citizens, residents and visitors an absolute priority.
Separately, Qatar’s International Media Office said that the inventory of Patriot interceptor missiles held by the Qatar Armed Forces has not been depleted and remains well-stocked.
In a statement responding to the Bloomberg article, the office said the Qatari armed forces remain fully capable of defending the nation against external threats and are at full readiness to protect citizens, residents and visitors for as long as necessary.
It described the publication false information without verification from official sources as deeply irresponsible, particularly during a sensitive period in the region.
The office added that it is reviewing appropriate options, including legal measures, to ensure the reported misinformation is corrected.
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