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Bangladeshi national killed by shrapnel after drone interception in UAE, official news agency says

By AFP 1 April 2026, 8:54 am
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A Bangladeshi national was killed by falling shrapnel after a drone interception in the United Arab Emirates, the official WAM news agency says.

“Shrapnel falling from the interception of a drone… resulted in the killing of a person of Bangladeshi nationality,” WAM posts on X, adding that the incident happened in Fujairah, which is close to the Strait of Hormuz.

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