Category: War, from Wikidata’s classes “armed conflict”, “airstrike”, “bombardment”

2022 Abu Dhabi attack

17 January 2022 · UAE

Part of: Terrorism in the United Arab Emirates Wikidata, Yemeni Civil War

Wikidata classes on our event-class list: armed conflict, airstrike, bombardment (all its classes: Wikidata item)

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On 17 January 2022, the Houthi movement in Yemen conducted a terrorist 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.

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2022 Abu Dhabi attack. (2026, October 10). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2022_Abu_Dhabi_attack&oldid=1379578748

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“2022 Abu Dhabi attack.” Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 10 Oct. 2026, en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2022_Abu_Dhabi_attack&oldid=1379578748.

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Wikipedia, “2022 Abu Dhabi attack,” last modified October 10, 2026, 20:47 (UTC), https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2022_Abu_Dhabi_attack&oldid=1379578748.

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