The United Arab Emirates will conduct a major nationwide security exercise across all seven emirates from November 11 to 13, the Ministry of Interior announced. The drill is designed to test preparedness, inter-agency coordination, and national security systems. Residents are asked to cooperate during the exercise and note that photography and public documentation may be restricted in certain areas. Authorities emphasized that the exercise is planned and poses no immediate threat to the public. Analysts said the nationwide drill demonstrates the UAE’s strong commitment to security and operational readiness. “Such exercises enhance coordination among agencies and reassure both residents and investors…
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