2022 Abu Dhabi attack

2022 Abu Dhabi attack
Abu Dhabi
LocationAbu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Date17 January 2022 (2022-01-17) (4 years ago)
14:29 – 14:50 (UTC+4)
TargetFuel trucks and airport infrastructure
Attack type
WeaponsDrones, ballistic missiles, cruise missiles
Deaths3 civilians
Injured6 civilians
PerpetratorsHouthis

On 17 January 2022, the Houthi movement in Yemen conducted an attack using drones and ballistic missiles on the United Arab Emirates, targeting three oil tanker trucks and under-construction airport extension infrastructure in Abu Dhabi. Although several missiles and drones were intercepted, 3 civilians were killed and 6 were injured by a drone attack.