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Koh made the comments at the Eye on Earth summit in Abu Dhabi.
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ഇറാനിയൻ ആക്രമണം ആരംഭിച്ചതിനുശേഷം, യുഎഇ വ്യോമ പ്രതിരോധം 268 ബാലിസ്റ്റിക് മിസൈലുകളും 15 ക്രൂയിസ് മിസൈലുകളും 1,514 ഡ്രോണുകളും തകർത്തു.
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