aerial

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Dubai's media office said authorities there responded to "a minor incident caused by debris from an aerial interception" that fell on a building around the marina area.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

He was speaking after visiting Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar and Jordan - all of which have been marauded by Iranian aerial attacks.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

“We have a very good aerial defense against medium- to long-range missiles,” she said, “but these, less so.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

Separate suspected Iranian aerial attacks also caused damage to oil refineries in Kuwait and Saudi Arabia and led to the closure of gas facilities in the United Arab Emirates.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026

In the corner on a small table stood an object that looked something like an extra-squiggly, golden television aerial.

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling