UAE tennis tournament suspended due to drone interception fire

A security alert linked to Iranian strikes interrupted play at the Fujairah Challenger event in the UAE after falling debris from a drone interception caused a fire nearby. The tournament on the men’s second-tier global circuit was suspended and then canceled for the day, following concerns about safety. The UAE has intercepted multiple Iranian missiles and drones in response to attacks by the US and Israel, leading to casualties and prompting condemnation from the region.

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