UAE says drone that hit near its nuclear plant was launched from Iraq

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A drone attack near a nuclear facility in the UAE has been traced back to Iraq, raising alarms due to the involvement of Iranian-backed militia groups. This incident underscores ongoing regional tensions and the potential risks posed by such militant activities in the context of current conflicts.

Iraq is home to powerful Iranian-backed militia ​groups that have claimed attacks against "enemy bases ⁠in Iraq and the region" during the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran.