DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United Arab Emirates says Iran has launched 16 ballistic missiles and over 117 drones in new barrages Sunday. Iran’s president earlier Sunday threatened to increase attacks on U.S. targets across the region in the face of ongoing Israeli and U.S. strikes. Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian threatened on Sunday to step up attacks on American targets across the Middle East. Iran’s president toughens tone“When we are attacked, we have no choice but to respond. Iran maintains sufficient fuel, Veys Karami, Managing Director of the National Iranian Oil Products Distribution Company, told Iran’s state-run news agency.
Source: Daily Sun March 08, 2026 16:55 UTC